Bump Hadley vs. Kirby Higbe — Career Comparison

Bump Hadley
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kirby Higbe
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Kirby Higbe posted a stronger line than Bump Hadley. Kirby Higbe posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.69 vs 4.24) and WHIP (1.404 vs 1.501). By the career numbers, Kirby Higbe 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 Bump Hadley and Kirby Higbe

Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
528
1.61
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
1.93
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
355
1.08
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
1.1
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
0.49
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
0.54
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
0.5
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.47
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.39
49.39
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.88
53.88
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.23
67.23
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.94
56.94
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
0.41
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.45
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.04
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.05
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.08
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.11
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1389
4.24
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
800
3.69
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8837
27
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5857
27
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2945.2
9
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1952.1
9
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2980
9.1
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1763
8.13
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.13
8.13
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
0.51
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
0.54
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1442
4.41
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
979
4.51
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1318
4.03
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
971
4.48
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.937
0.937
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.999
0.999
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.22
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.28
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.2
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.16
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13034
39.82
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
8472
39.05
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
0.33
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.48
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1609
4.92
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
909
4.19
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.501
1.501
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.405
1.405
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11526
35.22
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
7458
34.38
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.17
2.17
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.82
39.82
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.05
39.05

Fielding Stats for Bump Hadley and Kirby Higbe

Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
528
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
741
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
388
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
713
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.22
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.16
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.35
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.902
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bump Hadley and Kirby Higbe

Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
528
276.44
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
418
351.26
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1146
600
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
714
600
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1004
525.65
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
660
554.62
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.528
0.528
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.407
0.407
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
99.48
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
101
84.87
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
82.2
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
82
68.91
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
15.18
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
14
11.76
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.09
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.68
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.52
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
17.28
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
19
15.97
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.32
32.11
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
20.15
16.93
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
118.85
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
128
107.56
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
146.07
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
116
97.48
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
43.98
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
35
29.41
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
39.27
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
39.5
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
83.25
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
79
66.39
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.29
34.18
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
6.45
5.42
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
46.07
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
15
12.61
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
97.91
Kirby Higbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
113.45
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.13
6.13
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
5.29
5.29
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
27.75
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
32.77
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.62
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
19
15.97
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.57
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.09
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75
Kirby Higbe
Career
Per 600 PA