Bump Hadley vs. Tom Hume — Career Comparison

Bump Hadley
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tom Hume
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Bump Hadley built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Hume as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Hume posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.85 and WHIP 1.452 compared to 4.24 and 1.501 for Bump Hadley. By the career numbers, Tom Hume had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bump Hadley and Tom Hume

Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
528
1.61
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
543
4.5
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
1.08
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.46
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
0.49
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.47
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
0.5
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.59
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.39
49.39
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.53
44.53
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.23
67.23
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
0.41
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.04
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.08
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.76
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1389
4.24
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
3.85
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8837
27
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
3258
27
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2945.2
9
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
1086
9
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2980
9.1
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1106
9.17
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.17
9.17
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
0.51
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
0.73
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1442
4.41
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
384
3.18
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.72
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1318
4.03
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
536
4.44
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.937
0.937
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.847
0.847
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.22
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.22
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.2
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.2
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13034
39.82
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
4645
38.49
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.33
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
2.21
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1609
4.92
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
4.32
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.52
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.36
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.8
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.501
1.501
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.372
1.372
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11526
35.22
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
4131
34.23
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.82
39.82
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Bump Hadley and Tom Hume

Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
528
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
543
4.5
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.46
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3258
27
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1086
9
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.5
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.62
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
741
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.17
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
713
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
2.11
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.22
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.33
97.33
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.35
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Hume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bump Hadley and Tom Hume

Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
528
276.44
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
1584.47
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1146
600
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
206
600
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1004
525.65
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
184
535.92
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.528
0.528
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
99.48
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
22
64.08
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
82.2
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
17
49.51
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
15.18
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.65
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.09
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.91
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
17.28
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
5
14.56
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.32
32.11
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
4.21
12.26
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
118.85
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
29
84.47
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
146.07
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
26
75.73
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
43.98
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
8
23.3
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
39.27
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
13
37.86
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
83.25
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
20
58.25
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.29
34.18
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.07
-6.04
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
46.07
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.65
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
97.91
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
206.8
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.13
6.13
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
2.9
2.9
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
27.75
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
52.43
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.62
Tom Hume
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
8.74
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.57
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.09
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bump Hadley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75
Tom Hume
Career
Per 600 PA