Phil Hughes vs. Carl Mays — Career Comparison

Phil Hughes
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Carl Mays
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Carl Mays posted a stronger line than Phil Hughes. Carl Mays posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.92 vs 4.52) and WHIP (1.207 vs 1.324). 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 Phil Hughes and Carl Mays

Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
2.02
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490
1.46
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.47
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
0.97
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.61
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.62
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.55
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.38
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.69
52.69
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.16
62.16
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.76
72.76
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.33
66.33
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.69
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.09
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
648
4.52
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
979
2.92
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3873
27
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9064
27
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1291
9
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3021.1
9
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1384
9.65
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2912
8.67
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.65
9.65
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.67
8.67
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
1.33
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.22
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
2.18
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
734
2.19
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.19
2.19
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1040
7.25
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
862
2.57
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.76
1.76
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.048
1.048
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.528
0.528
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.1
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.22
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.27
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5496
38.31
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12385
36.89
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.17
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.37
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
684
4.77
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1211
3.61
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.31
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.59
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.315
1.315
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5088
35.47
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11562
34.44
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.31
38.31
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.89
36.89

Fielding Stats for Phil Hughes and Carl Mays

Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
2.02
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.47
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3873
27
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1291
9
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.34
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.66
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1138
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
1.02
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1356
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1312
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.95
97.95
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.76
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.493
0.493
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.678
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.76
72.76
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Hughes and Carl Mays

Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
290
8700
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
251.21
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1199
600
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
18
540
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1085
542.95
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
145.62
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
116.6
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
16.01
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
10.51
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.5
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
29.02
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121.02
60.56
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
190.16
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
180.65
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
56.55
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
55.05
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
109.09
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.82
-54.69
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139.67
69.89
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
33.03
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
240
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
58.05
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.34
10.34
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
22.02
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50