Willard Mains vs. Collin McHugh — Career Comparison

Willard Mains
Pre-GenerationalMaineThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati Kelly's KillersAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Collin McHugh
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Collin McHugh built a career as a starting pitcher and Willard Mains as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Willard Mains posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.53 and WHIP 1.550 compared to 3.72 and 1.239 for Collin McHugh. By the career numbers, Willard Mains had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Willard Mains and Collin McHugh

Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.41
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
3.14
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.08
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.15
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.54
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.64
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.57
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.43
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.48
48.48
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.17
60.17
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.19
76.19
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.71
36.71
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.81
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
3.53
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
410
3.72
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
803
27
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2978
27
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
267.2
9
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992.2
9
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
8.78
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
940
8.52
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.78
8.78
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.17
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.96
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
5.18
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
2.54
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
3.23
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
967
8.77
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.934
0.934
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.57
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.26
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.5
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.42
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1219
40.99
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4156
37.68
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.3
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.44
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
6.42
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
3.98
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.42
6.42
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.18
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.2
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.62
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1050
35.31
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3788
34.34
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.99
40.99
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.68
37.68

Fielding Stats for Willard Mains and Collin McHugh

Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.43
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
3.14
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.15
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
828
27
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2978
27
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
9
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992.2
9
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.2
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.55
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.64
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
0.97
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.26
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.1
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
1.58
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
2.84
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
1.52
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.58
91.58
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.55
96.55
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.977
1.977
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.486
0.486
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.71
36.71
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.11
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willard Mains
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Willard Mains and Collin McHugh

Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
45
207.69
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
346
6696.77
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
600
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
31
600
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
572.31
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
28
541.94
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
147.69
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
115.38
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.46
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.23
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
32.31
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.05
60.24
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
2.45
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
198.46
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
175.38
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.639
0.639
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.554
0.554
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
78.46
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
1
19.35
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
69.23
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
143.08
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
1
19.35
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.61
67.42
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.48
-28.57
Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
27.69
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
64.62
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
232.26
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.29
9.29
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
2.58
2.58
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.23
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.23
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Mains
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA