Lefty Grove vs Tex Hughson

Lefty GroveTex Hughson

Lefty Grove and Tex Hughson compared on their MLB careers: Lefty Grove played 17 seasons, 1925 to 1941, Tex Hughson 8 seasons, 1941 to 1949. Lefty Grove has 300 wins to Tex Hughson's 96. Lefty Grove won 2 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Lefty Grove and Tex Hughson career totals
616GP225
300W96
141L54
3.1ERA2.9
3940.2IP1375.2
2,266K693
1,187BB372
1.3WHIP1.2
55SV17

How do they compare in the postseason?

Lefty Grove and Tex Hughson postseason
8GP3
0R0
46H14

Where each stands all time

Lefty Grove and Tex Hughson all-time places
60th (2,266)Strikeouts (pitching)—
23rd (300)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

  • Lefty Grove: 2 championships; AL MVP
  • 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.

Lefty Grove 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.
1st192510124.751941534.13
2nd192613132.5119422262.59
3rd192720133.19194312152.64
4th19282482.5819441852.26
5th19292062.81194620112.75
6th19302852.54194712113.33
7th19313142.061948315.12
8th193225102.841949425.33
9th19332483.20————
10th1934886.50————
11th193520122.70————
12th193617122.81————
13th19371793.02————
14th19381443.08————
15th19391542.54————
16th1940763.99————
17th1941774.37————

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA