Brandon Backe vs. Ed Halicki — Career Comparison

Brandon Backe
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ed Halicki
Baby BoomersNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Ed Halicki a clear advantage over Brandon Backe across the core pitching metrics. Ed Halicki led in home run suppression (HR9+ 125 vs 73), walk avoidance (BB%+ 117 vs 80), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 116 vs 81). Ed Halicki was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Brandon Backe and Ed Halicki

Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.48
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
1.63
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.35
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
1.33
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.53
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.47
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.5
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.56
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.67
51.67
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.45
45.45
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.48
54.48
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.77
81.77
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.3
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
5.23
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
428
3.62
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1576
27
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3189
27
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
525.1
9
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1063
9
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
574
9.83
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1007
8.53
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.83
9.83
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.53
8.53
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.49
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.69
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
4.08
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
2.83
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.15
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.38
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
6.17
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
707
5.99
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.17
6.17
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.138
1.138
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.979
0.979
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.26
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.13
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.2
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2332
39.95
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4517
38.24
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.39
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.11
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
5.36
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
4.31
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.33
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.44
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.15
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.24
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.81
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.41
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.546
1.546
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.262
1.262
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2048
35.09
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4079
34.54
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.95
39.95
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.24
38.24

Fielding Stats for Brandon Backe and Ed Halicki

Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.48
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
1.63
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.35
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
1.33
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1576
27
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3189
27
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
525.1
9
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1063
9
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.63
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.6
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.13
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
1.02
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.22
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.78
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
1.84
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
1.76
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
1.62
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.02
88.02
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.995
0.995
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.48
54.48
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.77
81.77
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brandon Backe and Ed Halicki

Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
153
581.01
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
192
313.9
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
158
600
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
367
600
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
133
505.06
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
322
526.43
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.478
0.478
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
129.11
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
86.65
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
87.34
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
70.3
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
18.99
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
11.44
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.59
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.19
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.9
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
41.77
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
10
16.35
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.07
68.62
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
14.91
24.38
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
208.86
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
112.81
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
174.68
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
111.17
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.731
0.731
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.416
0.416
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
83.54
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
20
32.7
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
60.76
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
27.79
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
129.11
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
34
55.59
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.07
72.42
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
11.28
18.44
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.59
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.63
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
37.97
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
22.89
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
182.28
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
112
183.11
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.29
3.29
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
3.28
3.28
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
49.37
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
47.41
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Halicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.63
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.8
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.9
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.8
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.63
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.8
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.63
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Ed Halicki
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100