Kurt Ainsworth vs. Brad Lesley — Career Comparison

Kurt Ainsworth
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Brad Lesley
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Kurt Ainsworth built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Lesley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brad Lesley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.86 and WHIP 1.313 compared to 5.19 and 1.555 for Kurt Ainsworth. By the career numbers, Brad Lesley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kurt Ainsworth and Brad Lesley

Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.06
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
6.72
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.56
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.43
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.57
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.37
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.86
75.86
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.75
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
5.19
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.86
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
27
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
27
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126.2
9
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.1
9
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
9.66
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
7.59
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.66
9.66
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.14
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.87
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
4.33
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.61
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.62
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
6.39
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
5.72
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.39
6.39
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.72
5.72
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.192
1.192
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.037
1.037
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.5
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.57
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
40.43
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
37.2
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.73
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
5.54
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
4.11
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.43
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.5
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.25
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.78
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.87
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.555
1.555
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
34.82
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
32.85
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.43
40.43
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.2
37.2

Fielding Stats for Kurt Ainsworth and Brad Lesley

Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.06
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
6.72
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.56
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
27
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
27
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126.2
9
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.1
9
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.57
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.37
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.14
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.37
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.71
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.87
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.71
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.74
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.828
0.828
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.86
75.86
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kurt Ainsworth and Brad Lesley

Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
30
545.45
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
8100
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
600
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
509.09
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
4.1
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
45.83
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
54.55
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.24
-22.63
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
66.94
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
8
145.45
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.13
4.13
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
90.91
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA