Phil Hughes vs. Mike Maddux — Career Comparison

Phil Hughes
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Mike Maddux
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Phil Hughes built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Maddux as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Phil Hughes led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 204 vs 115), strikeout rate (K%+ 102 vs 83), and run prevention (ERA+ 97 vs 83). Mike Maddux held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 90 vs 84). Role difference aside, Phil Hughes holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Phil Hughes and Mike Maddux

Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
2.02
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
472
4.93
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.47
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.5
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.61
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.41
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.55
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.39
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.69
52.69
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.32
51.32
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.76
72.76
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.17
10.17
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.21
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
648
4.52
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
4.05
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3873
27
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
2585
27
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1291
9
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
861.2
9
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1384
9.65
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
873
9.12
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.65
9.65
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
1.33
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.7
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
2.18
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
2.97
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.42
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1040
7.25
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
564
5.89
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.048
1.048
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.984
0.984
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.23
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.43
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.22
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.33
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5496
38.31
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3685
38.49
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.17
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.56
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
684
4.77
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
428
4.47
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.41
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.31
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.31
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.59
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.81
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.315
1.315
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.343
1.343
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5088
35.47
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
3300
34.47
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.31
38.31
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Phil Hughes and Mike Maddux

Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
2.02
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
472
4.93
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.47
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.5
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3873
27
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
2585
27
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1291
9
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
861.2
9
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.34
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.76
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.66
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
1.6
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.14
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
1.02
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
2.5
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
1
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
2.36
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.95
97.95
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.56
94.56
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.493
0.493
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.479
0.479
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.76
72.76
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.17
10.17
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Hughes and Mike Maddux

Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
290
8700
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
473
2533.93
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
600
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
540
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
492.86
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
32.14
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.79
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.36
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.36
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.96
5.14
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
37.5
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
64.29
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.43
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.43
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
42.86
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-1.82
-54.69
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.96
-15.88
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
32.14
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
240
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
182.14
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.29
3.29
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
75
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA