Tom Hughes vs. Mark Prior — Career Comparison

Tom Hughes
Lost GenerationColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mark Prior
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Tom Hughes posted a stronger line than Mark Prior. Tom Hughes posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.56 vs 3.51) and WHIP (1.087 vs 1.240). By the career numbers, Tom Hughes 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 Tom Hughes and Mark Prior

Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.67
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.9
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.45
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.58
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.58
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.41
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.4
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.95
58.95
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.15
59.15
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.75
53.75
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.57
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.18
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
2.56
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
256
3.51
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.225
0.225
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2589
27
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1971
27
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
863
9
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
9
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
7.33
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
582
7.97
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.33
7.33
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.97
7.97
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.15
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.05
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
2.45
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
3.05
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
476
4.96
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
757
10.37
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.37
10.37
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.14
7.14
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.824
0.824
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.492
1.492
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.17
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.29
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.32
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.42
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3387
35.32
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2771
37.96
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.63
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
3.22
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277
3.79
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.37
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.21
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.47
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.087
1.087
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.225
1.225
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3121
32.55
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2475
33.9
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.32
35.32
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.96
37.96

Fielding Stats for Tom Hughes and Mark Prior

Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
4.6
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.98
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.45
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
939
27
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1971
27
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
9
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
657
9
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.95
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.34
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
6.07
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.71
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.26
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
7.27
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.14
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
7.02
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.05
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.44
96.44
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.77
92.77
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.525
1.525
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.726
0.726
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.25
21.25
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Hughes and Mark Prior

Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
312.54
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
108
276.92
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
311
600
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
234
600
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
549.84
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
204
523.08
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.551
0.551
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
37
71.38
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
105.13
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
23
44.37
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
76.92
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
15.43
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.64
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.79
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.79
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.56
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
27.01
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
28.21
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
12.43
23.98
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.45
31.93
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
115.76
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
138.46
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
98.39
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
125.64
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
14
27.01
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
48.72
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
23.15
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.33
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
23
44.37
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
79.49
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
5.7
10.99
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.93
30.58
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.72
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
19.29
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
20.51
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
167.85
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
207.69
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.57
3.57
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
2.89
2.89
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
23.15
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
56.41
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.13
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.93
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.93
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA