Phil Hughes Pitching Stats — Era-Normalized Analysis
Phil Hughes was a command-first starter whose effectiveness worked through precise location and walk avoidance, generating weak contact rather than overpowering hitters. The numbers show an ERA+ of 97 (average run prevention), a above-average strikeout rate, and exceptional walk avoidance. A DICE+ of 103 suggests the underlying, defense-independent skill was even stronger than the ERA alone indicates.
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Phil Hughes Career Pitching Stats
Career Seasons Pitched
12
Season Average Seasons Pitched
12
Seasons Pitched Per 9 Innings
12
Career Games Pitched
290
Season Average Games Pitched
24.17
Games Pitched Per 9 Innings
2.02
Career Win Percentage
52.69
Season Average Win Percentage
52.69
Win Percentage Per 9 Innings
52.69
Career Games Started %
72.76
Season Average Games Started %
72.76
Games Started % Per 9 Innings
72.76
Career Complete Games
5
Season Average Complete Games
0.42
Complete Games Per 9 Innings
0.03
Career Earned Runs
648
Season Average Earned Runs
54
Earned Runs Per 9 Innings
4.52
Career Component ERA
4.26
Season Average Component ERA
4.26
Component ERA Per 9 Innings
4.26
Career Defense Independent ERA
4.11
Season Average Defense Independent ERA
4.11
Defense Independent ERA Per 9 Innings
4.11
Career Opposing Batting Average
0.272
Season Average Opposing Batting Average
0.272
Opposing Batting Average Per 9 Innings
0.272
Career Pitched Outs
3873
Season Average Pitched Outs
322.75
Pitched Outs Per 9 Innings
27
Career Innings Pitched
1291
Season Average Innings Pitched
107.6
Innings Pitched Per 9 Innings
9
Career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
9.65
Season Average Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
9.65
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
9.65
Career Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings
1.33
Season Average Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings
1.33
Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
1.33
Career Home Runs Allowed per Game
0.66
Season Average Home Runs Allowed per Game
0.66
Home Runs Allowed per Game Per 9 Innings
0.66
Career Intentional Walks
12
Season Average Intentional Walks
1
Intentional Walks Per 9 Innings
0.08
Career Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings
2.18
Season Average Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings
2.18
Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
2.18
Career Strikeouts
1040
Season Average Strikeouts
86.67
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
7.25
Career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
7.25
Season Average Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
7.25
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
7.25
Career Strikeouts Per Game
3.59
Season Average Strikeouts Per Game
3.59
Strikeouts Per Game Per 9 Innings
3.59
Career Power Finesse Ratio
1.048
Season Average Power Finesse Ratio
1.048
Power Finesse Ratio Per 9 Innings
1.048
Career Wild Pitches
33
Season Average Wild Pitches
2.75
Wild Pitches Per 9 Innings
0.23
Career Hit By Pitch
32
Season Average Hit By Pitch
2.67
Hit By Pitch Per 9 Innings
0.22
Career Batters Faced
5496
Season Average Batters Faced
458
Batters Faced Per 9 Innings
38.31
Career Games Finished
25
Season Average Games Finished
2.08
Games Finished Per 9 Innings
0.17
Career Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings
4.77
Season Average Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings
4.77
Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
4.77
Career Sacrifice Hits
18
Season Average Sacrifice Hits
1.5
Sacrifice Hits Per 9 Innings
0.13
Career Sacrifice Flies
45
Season Average Sacrifice Flies
3.75
Sacrifice Flies Per 9 Innings
0.31
Career Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
85
Season Average Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
7.08
Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Per 9 Innings
0.59
Career Pitched At Bats
5088
Season Average Pitched At Bats
424
Pitched At Bats Per 9 Innings
35.47
Career Runs Allowed Per Game
2.36
Season Average Runs Allowed Per Game
2.36
Runs Allowed Per Game Per 9 Innings
2.36
Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
Season Average Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Per 9 Innings
0.309
Career Batters Faced Per 9 Innings
38.31
Season Average Batters Faced Per 9 Innings
38.31
Batters Faced Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
38.31
Phil Hughes Career Fielding Stats
Career Seasons Fielding
12
Season Average Seasons Fielding
12
Seasons Fielding Per 9 Innings
12
Career Games Played as Fielder
290
Season Average Games Played as Fielder
24.17
Games Played as Fielder Per 9 Innings
2.02
Career Starts as Fielder
211
Season Average Starts as Fielder
17.58
Starts as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.47
Career Played Outs
3873
Season Average Played Outs
322.75
Played Outs Per 9 Innings
27
Career Inning Played
1291
Season Average Inning Played
107.6
Inning Played Per 9 Innings
9
Career Total Chances
146
Season Average Total Chances
12.17
Total Chances Per 9 Innings
1.02
Career Chances Accepted
143
Season Average Chances Accepted
11.92
Chances Accepted Per 9 Innings
1
Career Fielding Percentage
97.95
Season Average Fielding Percentage
97.95
Fielding Percentage Per 9 Innings
97.95
Career Range Factor
0.493
Season Average Range Factor
0.493
Range Factor Per 9 Innings
0.493
Career Games Started %
72.76
Season Average Games Started %
72.76
Games Started % Per 9 Innings
72.76
Career Double Plays
4
Season Average Double Plays
0.33
Double Plays Per 9 Innings
0.03
Career Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Season Average Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Wild Pitch as Fielder Per 9 Innings
0
Career Stolen Base Allowed
0
Season Average Stolen Base Allowed
0
Stolen Base Allowed Per 9 Innings
0
Career Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Season Average Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Catcher Caught Stealing Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Hughes Career Hitting Stats
Career Seasons Hitting
12
Season Average Seasons Hitting
12
Seasons Hitting Per 600 PA
12
Career Games Hitting
290
Season Average Games Hitting
24.17
Games Hitting Per 600 PA
8700
Career Plate Appearances
20
Season Average Plate Appearances
1.67
Plate Appearances Per 600 PA
600
Career Batting Average
0
Season Average Batting Average
0
Batting Average Per 600 PA
0
Career Equivalent Average
0.1
Season Average Equivalent Average
0.1
Equivalent Average Per 600 PA
0.1
Career Extra Base Hits
0
Season Average Extra Base Hits
0
Extra Base Hits Per 600 PA
0
Career Extra Base Hit Pct
Season Average Extra Base Hit Pct
Extra Base Hit Pct Per 600 PA
Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0
Season Average Home Runs Per at Bat
0
Home Runs Per at Bat Per 600 PA
0
Career Home Runs Per Hit
Season Average Home Runs Per Hit
Home Runs Per Hit Per 600 PA
Career On Base Percentage (OBP)
0
Season Average On Base Percentage (OBP)
0
On Base Percentage (OBP) Per 600 PA
0
Career Gross Production Average (GPA)
0
Season Average Gross Production Average (GPA)
0
Gross Production Average (GPA) Per 600 PA
0
Career Runs Created
-1.82
Season Average Runs Created
-0.15
Runs Created Per 600 PA
-54.69
Career Intentional Walks
0
Season Average Intentional Walks
0
Intentional Walks Per 600 PA
0
Career Plate Appearances per Strikeout
2.5
Season Average Plate Appearances per Strikeout
2.5
Plate Appearances per Strikeout Per 600 PA
2.5
Career Walks Per Strikeout
0
Season Average Walks Per Strikeout
0
Walks Per Strikeout Per 600 PA
0
Career Sacrifice Hit
2
Season Average Sacrifice Hit
0.17
Sacrifice Hit Per 600 PA
60
Career Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Season Average Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Per 600 PA
0
Career Caught Stealing
0
Season Average Caught Stealing
0
Caught Stealing Per 600 PA
0
Career Stolen Base Attempts
0
Season Average Stolen Base Attempts
0
Stolen Base Attempts Per 600 PA
0
Career Stolen Base Percentage
Season Average Stolen Base Percentage
Stolen Base Percentage Per 600 PA
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