Phil Hughes vs. Jeff Wallace — Career Comparison

Phil Hughes
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jeff Wallace
Gen XWest VirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Phil Hughes built a career as a starting pitcher and Jeff Wallace 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 56), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 87), and strikeout rate (K%+ 102 vs 99). Jeff Wallace held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 158 vs 84). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Phil Hughes.

Pitching Stats for Phil Hughes and Jeff Wallace

Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
2.02
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
7.82
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.47
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.61
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.55
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.69
52.69
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.76
72.76
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
648
4.52
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
4.2
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3873
27
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
27
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1291
9
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
9
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1384
9.65
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
7.82
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.65
9.65
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.82
7.82
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
1.33
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.72
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
2.18
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
7.69
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.69
7.69
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1040
7.25
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
7.88
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.25
7.25
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.88
7.88
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.048
1.048
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.23
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.92
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.22
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.33
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5496
38.31
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
636
41.78
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.17
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.51
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
684
4.77
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
5.06
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.77
4.77
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.46
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.31
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.26
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.59
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.99
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.315
1.315
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.723
1.723
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5088
35.47
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
33.04
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.31
38.31
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.78
41.78

Fielding Stats for Phil Hughes and Jeff Wallace

Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
2.02
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
7.82
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.47
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3873
27
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
27
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1291
9
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
9
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.34
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
0.66
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.05
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
1.02
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.25
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
1
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.18
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.95
97.95
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.74
94.74
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.493
0.493
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.151
0.151
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.76
72.76
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Hughes and Jeff Wallace

Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
290
8700
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
35700
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
540
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
29.73
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.82
-54.69
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
68.03
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
240
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA