Phil Hughes vs. Jeff Weaver — Career Comparison

Phil Hughes
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jeff Weaver
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Phil Hughes a clear advantage over Jeff Weaver across the core pitching metrics. Phil Hughes led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 204 vs 137), run prevention (ERA+ 97 vs 85), and strikeout rate (K%+ 102 vs 92). Jeff Weaver held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 85 vs 84). Phil Hughes was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Phil Hughes and Jeff Weaver

Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
2.02
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
355
1.74
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.47
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
1.34
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.61
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
0.51
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.55
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.58
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.69
52.69
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.64
46.64
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.76
72.76
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.18
77.18
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.08
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
648
4.52
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
961
4.71
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3873
27
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5514
27
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1291
9
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1838
9
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1384
9.65
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
1997
9.78
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.65
9.65
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
1.33
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
1.11
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
2.18
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
516
2.53
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.22
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.53
2.53
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1040
7.25
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1214
5.94
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.94
5.94
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.048
1.048
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.941
0.941
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.18
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.22
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.61
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5496
38.31
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7970
39.03
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.17
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.1
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
684
4.77
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
1023
5.01
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.77
4.77
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.34
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.31
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.3
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.59
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.67
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.315
1.315
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.367
1.367
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5088
35.47
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7199
35.25
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.31
38.31
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Phil Hughes and Jeff Weaver

Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
2.02
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
355
1.74
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.47
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
1.34
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3873
27
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5514
27
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1291
9
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1838
9
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.34
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.57
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.66
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.12
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
1.02
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
1.75
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
1
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
345
1.69
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.95
97.95
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.37
96.37
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.493
0.493
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.972
0.972
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.76
72.76
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.18
77.18
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Hughes and Jeff Weaver

Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
290
8700
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
365
916.32
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
600
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
540
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
522.18
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.538
0.538
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
107.95
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
90.38
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.06
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.57
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.56
29.03
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
128.03
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
125.52
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.478
0.478
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
35.15
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
32.64
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
67.78
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.82
-54.69
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.43
31.2
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.06
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
240
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
183.26
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.27
3.27
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Jeff Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
60.25
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.51
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA