Ernie Groth vs. Tommy Hughes — Career Comparison

Ernie Groth
Lost GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tommy Hughes
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Tommy Hughes posted a stronger line than Ernie Groth. Tommy Hughes posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.92 vs 5.63) and WHIP (1.462 vs 1.750). By the career numbers, Tommy Hughes had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Ernie Groth and Tommy Hughes

Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.69
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.88
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.13
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.14
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.41
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.13
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.73
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.63
35.63
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.42
60.42
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.13
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.41
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.56
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
5.63
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
3.92
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.91
5.91
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
27
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2064
27
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
9
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
688
9
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
12.38
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
698
9.13
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.38
12.38
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.13
9.13
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.56
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.43
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.38
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
4.03
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
5.06
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
2.89
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.53
1.53
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.938
0.938
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.769
0.769
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.56
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.09
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.56
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
43.88
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2991
39.13
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.56
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.3
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
7.31
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
4.64
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.31
7.31
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.462
1.462
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
39.94
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2678
35.03
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.344
0.344
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.88
43.88
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.13
39.13

Fielding Stats for Ernie Groth and Tommy Hughes

Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.69
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.13
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
27
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
9
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.13
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.13
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.13
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.31
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.257
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.56
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ernie Groth and Tommy Hughes

Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
3
300
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
389.74
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
600
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
213
546.15
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
64.1
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
58.97
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.13
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.13
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.42
8.78
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
69.23
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
82.05
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
23.08
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12.82
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
35.9
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.61
-61.07
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.93
-7.51
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.56
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.38
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
63
161.54
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
3.71
3.71
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
35.9
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.69
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA