Sterling Hitchcock vs. Carl Mays — Career Comparison

Sterling Hitchcock
Gen XNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Carl Mays
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Carl Mays posted a stronger line than Sterling Hitchcock. Carl Mays posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.92 vs 4.8) and WHIP (1.207 vs 1.454). By the career numbers, Carl Mays 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 Sterling Hitchcock and Carl Mays

Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
1.97
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490
1.46
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
1.4
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
0.97
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.52
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.62
Sterling Hitchcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.53
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.38
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.33
49.33
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.16
62.16
Sterling Hitchcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.17
71.17
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.33
66.33
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.69
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.09
Sterling Hitchcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
685
4.8
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
979
2.92
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3857
27
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9064
27
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1285.2
9
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3021.1
9
Sterling Hitchcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1374
9.62
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2912
8.67
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.62
9.62
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.67
8.67
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
1.27
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.22
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Sterling Hitchcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
471
3.3
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
734
2.19
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.18
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Sterling Hitchcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
997
6.98
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
862
2.57
Sterling Hitchcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.98
6.98
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Sterling Hitchcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.76
1.76
Sterling Hitchcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.142
1.142
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.528
0.528
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.43
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.1
Sterling Hitchcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.29
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.27
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5635
39.45
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12385
36.89
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.19
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.37
Sterling Hitchcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
738
5.17
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1211
3.61
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.3
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.34
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sterling Hitchcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.65
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.435
1.435
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5031
35.22
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11562
34.44
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Sterling Hitchcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.45
39.45
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.89
36.89

Fielding Stats for Sterling Hitchcock and Carl Mays

Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
1.97
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490
Sterling Hitchcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
1.4
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Hitchcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3857
27
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Hitchcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1285.2
9
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.25
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.95
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1138
Sterling Hitchcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
1.27
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1356
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.2
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1312
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.51
94.51
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.76
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.612
0.612
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.678
Sterling Hitchcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.17
71.17
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Sterling Hitchcock and Carl Mays

Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
281
702.5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
251.21
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
240
600
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1199
600
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
210
525
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1085
542.95
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
19
47.5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
145.62
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
19
47.5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
116.6
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
16.01
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
10.51
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.5
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
29.02
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
1.44
3.6
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121.02
60.56
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
19
47.5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
190.16
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
26
65
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
180.65
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
14
35
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
56.55
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
5
12.5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
55.05
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
19
47.5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
109.09
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
-8.33
-20.83
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139.67
69.89
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
7
17.5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
33.03
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Hitchcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
280
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
58.05
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
2.14
2.14
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.34
10.34
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
57.5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
22.02
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
5
12.5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.5
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1
Sterling Hitchcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50