Pete Appleton vs. Mike Bacsik — Career Comparison

Pete Appleton
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Bacsik
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike Bacsik built a career as a starting pitcher and Pete Appleton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pete Appleton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.3 and WHIP 1.466 compared to 5.46 and 1.519 for Mike Bacsik. By the career numbers, Pete Appleton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pete Appleton and Mike Bacsik

Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
2.69
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
2.13
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.56
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.46
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.45
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.42
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.52
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.54
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.34
46.34
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.48
43.48
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.82
20.82
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.63
68.63
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.27
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.21
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
4.3
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
5.46
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3423
27
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
648
27
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1141
9
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
9
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1187
9.36
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
10.88
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.36
9.36
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.88
10.88
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.6
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
1.71
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.71
1.71
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
3.83
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
2.5
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.29
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
420
3.31
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
4.04
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.9
1.9
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.794
0.794
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.25
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.21
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.54
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5044
39.79
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
960
40
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.47
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
667
5.26
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
5.88
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.33
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.29
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.04
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.466
1.466
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.486
1.486
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4532
35.75
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
872
36.33
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.79
39.79
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40

Fielding Stats for Pete Appleton and Mike Bacsik

Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
342
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
2.13
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.46
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
648
27
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
9
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.71
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.42
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
336
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.21
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
324
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
2.13
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.43
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.23
96.23
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.947
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.63
68.63
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pete Appleton and Mike Bacsik

Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
343
522.34
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
527.59
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
394
600
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
58
600
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
374
569.54
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
50
517.24
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
132.49
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
5
51.72
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
109.64
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
3
31.03
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
12.18
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.69
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.66
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
22.84
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.69
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.84
39.35
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.87
8.96
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
165.99
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
7
72.41
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
144.67
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
6
62.07
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
45.69
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.34
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
51.78
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
3
31.03
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
97.46
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
4
41.38
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.38
44.74
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.89
-9.2
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.18
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.34
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
100.51
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
103.45
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.97
5.97
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
5.8
5.8
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
18.27
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
72.41
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.05
Mike Bacsik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.52
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.52
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Bacsik
Career
Per 600 PA