Vic Aldridge vs. Luke Bard — Career Comparison

Vic Aldridge
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Luke Bard
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Vic Aldridge built a career as a starting pitcher and Luke Bard as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Vic Aldridge posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.76 and WHIP 1.364 compared to 4.44 and 1.136 for Luke Bard. By the career numbers, Vic Aldridge had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Vic Aldridge and Luke Bard

Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
1.39
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
6.11
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
1.15
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.55
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.45
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.44
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.8
54.8
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.66
82.66
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.57
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
668
3.76
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
4.44
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.219
0.219
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4802
27
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
27
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1600.2
9
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
9
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1671
9.4
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
7.22
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.4
9.4
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.22
7.22
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.49
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.56
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
512
2.88
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.78
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
526
2.96
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
7.56
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.56
7.56
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.649
0.649
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.148
1.148
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.13
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.67
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.22
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.11
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6852
38.53
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
37.11
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.16
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.78
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
785
4.41
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
4.56
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.67
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.364
1.364
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6301
35.43
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
33
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.53
38.53
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.11
37.11

Fielding Stats for Vic Aldridge and Luke Bard

Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
6.11
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.33
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
27
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
9
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.67
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.67
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
392
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.33
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.33
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.94
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.532
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.218
0.218
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.45
5.45
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Vic Aldridge and Luke Bard

Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
238.84
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
55
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
623
600
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
581
559.55
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
128.09
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
108.83
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
13.48
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.85
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.93
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
19.26
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.53
37.11
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
155.06
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
137.72
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.519
0.519
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
44.3
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
57.78
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
100.16
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.51
42.87
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
9.63
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 600 PA
41
39.49
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.2
15.2
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
30.82
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.93
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.93
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vic Aldridge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA