Ed Hug vs. Bob McHale — Career Comparison

Ed Hug
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueCatcher
Bob McHale
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

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 .270). 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 Bob McHale

Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bob McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
173.68
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
600
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
521.05
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Bob McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.66
42.02
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
126.32
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
157.89
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bob McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.513
0.513
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
78.95
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
110.53
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
189.47
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
205.73
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.6
41.05
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
47.37
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bob McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.5
9.5
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Hug and Bob McHale

Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bob McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.29
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
27
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
9
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.22
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.35
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.81
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.45
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.909
1.909
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0