Tex Hughson vs. Robbie Ross — Career Comparison

Tex Hughson
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Robbie Ross
MillenialKentuckyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Tex Hughson built a career as a starting pitcher and Robbie Ross as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tex Hughson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.94 and WHIP 1.194 compared to 3.92 and 1.418 for Robbie Ross. By the career numbers, Tex Hughson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tex Hughson and Robbie Ross

Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
1.47
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
7.24
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.02
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.33
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.63
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.44
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.35
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.33
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
64
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.33
69.33
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.65
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.12
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.11
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
2.94
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
3.92
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4127
27
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
992
27
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1375.2
9
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
330.2
9
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1270
8.31
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
339
9.23
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.23
9.23
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.5
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.68
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
2.43
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
3.27
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.27
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
693
4.53
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
7.46
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.46
7.46
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.774
0.774
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.192
1.192
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.52
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.07
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.76
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
37.05
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1439
39.17
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.33
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.52
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
504
3.3
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
4.44
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.19
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.25
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.194
1.194
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.388
1.388
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5280
34.54
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1279
34.81
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.05
37.05
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.17
39.17

Fielding Stats for Tex Hughson and Robbie Ross

Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
7.24
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.33
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
992
27
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330.2
9
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.54
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.25
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
310
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.85
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
301
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.8
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.1
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.338
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tex Hughson and Robbie Ross

Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 600 PA
225
252.34
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
39900
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
535
600
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
447
501.31
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
59.44
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
53.83
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.61
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.61
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.31
12.69
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
5.31
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
65.05
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
103.18
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
32.52
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
23.55
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
56.07
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.26
4.77
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
1.04
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
42.62
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 600 PA
134
150.28
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.99
3.99
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Tex Hughson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
54.95
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.36
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Hughson
Career
Per 600 PA
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA