Phil Hughes vs. Joe McGinnity — Career Comparison

Phil Hughes
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Joe McGinnity
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Joe McGinnity posted a stronger line than Phil Hughes. Joe McGinnity posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.66 vs 4.52) and WHIP (1.188 vs 1.324). By the career numbers, Joe McGinnity 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 Joe McGinnity

Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
2.02
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
1.22
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.47
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
381
1
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.61
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
0.64
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.55
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
0.37
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.69
52.69
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.4
63.4
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.76
72.76
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.94
81.94
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
0.82
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.08
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.06
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
648
4.52
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1016
2.66
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3873
27
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10324
27
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1291
9
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3441.1
9
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1384
9.65
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3276
8.57
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.65
9.65
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.57
8.57
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
1.33
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.14
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
2.18
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
812
2.12
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.18
2.18
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1040
7.25
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1068
2.79
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.048
1.048
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.546
0.546
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.08
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.22
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
0.47
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5496
38.31
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14132
36.96
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.17
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.19
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
684
4.77
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1436
3.76
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.31
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.59
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.315
1.315
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.188
1.188
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5088
35.47
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13141
34.37
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.31
38.31
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.96
36.96

Fielding Stats for Phil Hughes and Joe McGinnity

Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
2.02
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
475
1.22
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.47
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
0.44
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3873
27
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10506
27
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1291
9
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3502
9
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.34
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
0.56
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.66
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
930
2.39
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.26
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
1.02
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1249
3.21
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
1
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1148
2.95
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.95
97.95
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.91
91.91
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.493
0.493
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.417
2.417
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.76
72.76
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.42
36.42
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.06
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Hughes and Joe McGinnity

Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
290
8700
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
477
201.12
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1423
600
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
18
540
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1297
546.87
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.501
0.501
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
105.83
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
92.76
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
8.85
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.22
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
13.07
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.46
28.87
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
123.12
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
296
124.81
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
45.96
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
37.95
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
83.91
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.82
-54.69
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.3
30.48
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.64
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
14.34
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
240
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PAverified
158
66.62
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.01
9.01
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
34.15
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
10.96
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
10.96
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe McGinnity
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100