Ed Hug vs. Jimmy Mathison — Career Comparison

Ed Hug
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueCatcher
Jimmy Mathison
Pre-GenerationalMarylandThrows RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

A full statistical comparison isn't possible here, but the available career numbers offer some indication. Ed Hug had the edge in on-base percentage (1.000 vs .368). By the career numbers, Ed Hug had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Hug and Jimmy Mathison

Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jimmy Mathison
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
155.36
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
600
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
487.5
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Jimmy Mathison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.732
0.732
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
128.57
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
112.5
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.71
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.36
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.07
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Mathison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Mathison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.31
65.96
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
150
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
208.93
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jimmy Mathison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
64.29
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
37.5
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
101.79
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
205.73
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14.18
75.95
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
32.14
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
48.21
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Career
Per 600 PA
10
53.57
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.2
11.2
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
32.14
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.71
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.71
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Hug and Jimmy Mathison

Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jimmy Mathison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
1.06
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
738
27
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
9
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.57
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.94
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.44
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
3.95
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
3.51
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Mathison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0