Harry Ables vs. Phil Bickford — Career Comparison

Harry Ables
Lost GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Phil Bickford
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Harry Ables built a career as a starting pitcher and Phil Bickford as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Ables posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.04 and WHIP 1.528 compared to 4.62 and 1.302 for Phil Bickford. By the career numbers, Harry Ables had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Ables and Phil Bickford

Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.77
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.01
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.52
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.63
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.89
57.89
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.5
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
4.04
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
4.62
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
27
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.1
9
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
9.97
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
7.71
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.97
9.97
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.33
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
3.79
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
3.48
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
5.17
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
10
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.995
0.995
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.497
1.497
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.63
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.24
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.57
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
40
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
806
38.38
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.76
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.05
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
6.43
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
5
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.43
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.528
1.528
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
36.08
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
711
33.86
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.38
38.38

Fielding Stats for Harry Ables and Phil Bickford

Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.07
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.89
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.33
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.77
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.38
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.21
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.76
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.92
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.71
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.67
86.67
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.929
0.929
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Ables and Phil Bickford

Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
14
323.08
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
37400
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
600
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
600
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.62
-60.42
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
77.73
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
323.08
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.86
1.86
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA