Sammy Hughes vs. Piggy Ward — Career Comparison

Sammy Hughes
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore Elite GiantsNegro National League IISecond BasemanAll-Star
Piggy Ward
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Sammy Hughes posted the stronger offensive profile against Piggy Ward. Sammy Hughes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.842 vs .779) and slugging (.452 vs .360). Piggy Ward had the advantage in on-base percentage (.419 vs .390). By the career numbers, Sammy Hughes had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Sammy Hughes and Piggy Ward

Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
412
140.85
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
221
137.69
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1755
600
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
963
600
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1530
523.08
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
780
485.98
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Sammy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.859
0.859
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.869
0.869
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
484
165.47
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
223
138.94
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
117.95
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
183
114.02
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
31.11
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
23
14.33
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
9.23
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
9.97
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
7.18
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.62
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
47.52
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
40
24.92
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283.79
97.02
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
164.98
102.79
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
692
236.58
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
281
175.08
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
668
228.38
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
401
249.84
Sammy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.842
0.842
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.779
0.779
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Sammy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.856
0.856
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.979
0.979
Sammy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
111.11
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
172
107.17
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235
80.34
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
90
56.07
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
184.27
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
261
162.62
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
302.23
103.33
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
166.65
103.83
Sammy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.39
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.71
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
177
60.51
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
97.2
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.34
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.76
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
73
45.48
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159.55
159.55
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
13.19
13.19
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.09
16.09
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
2.14
2.14
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
14.02
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.12
Sammy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.34
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sammy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
21
7.18
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.58
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.34
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
22
7.52
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.58
Sammy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
95.45
95.45
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Sammy Hughes and Piggy Ward

Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
411
1.1
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
1.1
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
1.06
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10123
27
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
5298
27
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3374.1
9
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1766
9
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1043
2.78
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
397
2.02
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1117
2.98
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
317
1.62
Sammy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.28
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
0.48
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2265
6.04
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
809
4.12
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2160
5.76
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
714
3.64
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.36
95.36
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.26
88.26
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.256
5.256
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.306
3.306
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.08
97.08
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
0.46
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.17
Sammy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Sammy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0