Joe Adams vs. Provine Bradley — Career Comparison

Joe Adams
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Provine Bradley
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightNorth AmericaCincinnati TigersNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Provine Bradley built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Adams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Provine Bradley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.17 and WHIP 1.468 compared to 9 and 2.750 for Joe Adams. By the career numbers, Provine Bradley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Adams and Provine Bradley

Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.72
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.86
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.86
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
5.17
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.17
5.17
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.21
13.21
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
27
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31.1
9
Joe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
20.25
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
10.34
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.25
20.25
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.34
10.34
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
4.5
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.87
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.02
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.766
0.766
Joe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.57
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
51.75
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
42.22
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.57
Joe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
13.5
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
7.47
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.47
7.47
Joe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.86
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.86
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.468
1.468
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
45
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
38.49
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Joe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.75
51.75
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.22
42.22

Fielding Stats for Joe Adams and Provine Bradley

Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.56
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.97
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277
27
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.1
9
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.58
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.75
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
1.95
Joe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
9
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
2.73
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
9
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
2.53
Joe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Joe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.625
1.625
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Joe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.5
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Adams and Provine Bradley

Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
234.15
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
600
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
556.1
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.646
0.646
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
146.34
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
117.07
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
29.27
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
29.27
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.95
57.77
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
175.61
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
190.24
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.633
0.633
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
43.9
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
43.9
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
87.8
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.52
66.19
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
43.9
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
41
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Provine Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Provine Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA