Steve Jones vs. Hub Perdue — Career Comparison

Steve Jones
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hub Perdue
Pre-GenerationalTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Hub Perdue built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Jones as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hub Perdue posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.85 and WHIP 1.346 compared to 4.44 and 1.469 for Steve Jones. By the career numbers, Hub Perdue had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Jones and Hub Perdue

Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
4.22
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.58
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.78
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.2
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.56
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.5
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.78
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.63
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.67
41.67
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.35
44.35
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.42
18.42
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.78
75.78
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.63
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
4.44
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
393
3.85
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
27
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2755
27
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
9
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
918.1
9
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
8.22
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1037
10.16
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.22
8.22
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.16
10.16
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.78
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.42
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.42
0.42
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
4.78
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.95
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
6.56
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
3.11
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.56
6.56
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.97
1.97
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.259
1.259
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.562
0.562
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.67
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.2
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
39.67
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3868
37.91
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.67
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.24
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
5.11
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
503
4.93
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.93
4.93
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.346
1.346
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
34.56
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3649
35.76
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.67
39.67
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.91
37.91

Fielding Stats for Steve Jones and Hub Perdue

Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
4.22
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.78
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
27
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
9
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.78
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.11
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
175
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.22
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.89
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
85
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.92
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.447
0.447
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.224
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.42
18.42
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Jones and Hub Perdue

Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
1520
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
290.09
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
333
600
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
13
520
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
300
540.54
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
75.68
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
72.07
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.8
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.8
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
3.6
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.97
38.79
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.7
13.87
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
81.08
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
97.3
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.498
0.498
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
36.04
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
18.02
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
54.05
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
33.63
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.35
6.04
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
21.62
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
75
135.14
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
4.44
4.44
Steve Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Perdue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
37.84
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Perdue
Career
Per 600 PA