Willie Adams vs. Archie Bradley — Career Comparison

Willie Adams
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Archie Bradley
MillenialOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Willie Adams built a career as a starting pitcher and Archie Bradley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Archie Bradley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.03 and WHIP 1.409 compared to 4.37 and 1.572 for Willie Adams. By the career numbers, Archie Bradley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Willie Adams and Archie Bradley

Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
2.06
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
6.13
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.66
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.64
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.55
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.51
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.53
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.85
50.85
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.31
32.31
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.51
10.51
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.59
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
4.37
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
4.03
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
853
27
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1467
27
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
284.1
9
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
489
9
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
9.59
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
472
8.69
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.69
8.69
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.85
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
4.56
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
3.7
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.29
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
2.34
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
8.96
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.96
8.96
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.46
1.46
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.767
0.767
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.407
1.407
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.22
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.6
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.39
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1238
39.19
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2116
38.94
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.95
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.51
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
5.44
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
4.31
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.22
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.85
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.572
1.572
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.376
1.376
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1075
34.03
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1875
34.51
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.19
39.19
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.94
38.94

Fielding Stats for Willie Adams and Archie Bradley

Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
6.13
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.64
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1467
27
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
489
9
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.46
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.64
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.14
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.1
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.39
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.77
96.77
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.231
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.51
10.51
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Willie Adams and Archie Bradley

Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
65
423.91
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
333
2938.24
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
600
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
68
600
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
573.91
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
63
555.88
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.102
0.102
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
58.7
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
52.94
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
45.65
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
52.94
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.04
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.68
10.96
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
3.65
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
78.26
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
52.94
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
78.26
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
52.94
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.09
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.65
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.04
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
44.12
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
39.13
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
61.76
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.34
-8.72
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.82
-24.92
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
19.57
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
176.09
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
39
344.12
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.41
3.41
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
1.74
1.74
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.52
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
35.29
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.82
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.82
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.82
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0