Bump Hadley vs. Jay Hughes — Career Comparison

Bump Hadley
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jay Hughes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bump Hadley built a career as a starting pitcher and Jay Hughes as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jay Hughes posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.02 and WHIP 1.267 compared to 4.24 and 1.501 for Bump Hadley. By the career numbers, Jay Hughes had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bump Hadley and Jay Hughes

Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
1.61
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
1.11
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
1.08
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
1.06
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
0.49
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.69
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
0.5
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.33
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.39
49.39
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.48
67.48
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.23
67.23
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
0.41
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.92
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.04
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1389
4.24
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
3.02
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8837
27
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2945.2
9
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2980
9.1
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1004
8.31
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
0.51
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1442
4.41
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
3.1
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1318
4.03
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
363
3
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.937
0.937
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.678
0.678
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.22
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.27
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.2
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.44
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13034
39.82
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4539
37.55
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.33
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1609
4.92
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
4.26
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.501
1.501
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.268
1.268
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11526
35.22
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4111
34.01
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.82
39.82
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.55
37.55

Fielding Stats for Bump Hadley and Jay Hughes

Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
528
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
1.13
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3576
27
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1192
9
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.81
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
2.19
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.22
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
741
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
426
3.22
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
713
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
397
3
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.22
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.19
93.19
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.647
2.647
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.12
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bump Hadley and Jay Hughes

Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
276.44
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
149
177.38
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1146
600
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
504
600
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1004
525.65
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
452
538.1
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.528
0.528
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
99.48
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
117.86
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
157
82.2
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
83.33
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
15.18
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
20.24
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.09
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.71
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.57
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
17.28
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
34.52
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61.32
32.11
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44.14
52.54
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227
118.85
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
170.24
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
279
146.07
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
166.67
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.481
0.481
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.527
0.527
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
43.98
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
79.76
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
39.27
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
65.48
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
83.25
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
141.67
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65.29
34.18
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46.8
55.72
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.52
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.38
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
46.07
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
46.43
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
187
97.91
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
90.48
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
6.13
6.13
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.63
6.63
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
27.75
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
11
13.1
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.62
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.57
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.38
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.09
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.38
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100