Billy Pierce vs Tex Hughson

Billy Pierce and Tex Hughson compared on their MLB careers: Billy Pierce played 18 seasons, 1945 to 1964, Tex Hughson 8 seasons, 1941 to 1949. Billy Pierce has 211 wins to Tex Hughson's 96. Billy Pierce won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Billy Pierce and Tex Hughson career totals
585GP225
211W96
169L54
3.3ERA2.9
3306.2IP1375.2
1,999K693
1,178BB372
1.3WHIP1.2
32SV17

How do they compare in the postseason?

Billy Pierce and Tex Hughson postseason
5GP3
0R0
10H14

Where each stands all time

Billy Pierce and Tex Hughson all-time places
95th (1,999)Strikeouts (pitching)
92nd (211)Wins (pitching)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Billy Pierce: 1 championship; none on file
  • Tex Hughson: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Billy Pierce and Tex Hughson season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st1945001.801941534.13
2nd1948306.3419422262.59
3rd19497153.88194312152.64
4th195012163.9819441852.26
5th195115143.03194620112.75
6th195215122.57194712113.33
7th195318122.721948315.12
8th19549103.481949425.33
9th195515101.97
10th19562093.32
11th195720123.26
12th195817112.68
13th195914153.62
14th19601473.62
15th19611093.80
16th19621663.49
17th19633114.27
18th1964302.20

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA