Bill Bailey vs. Mike Marshall — Career Comparison

Bill Bailey
Lost GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Marshall
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Bill Bailey built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Marshall as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Marshall posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.14 and WHIP 1.332 compared to 3.57 and 1.441 for Bill Bailey. By the career numbers, Mike Marshall had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Bailey and Mike Marshall

Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
1.68
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
4.7
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.97
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.32
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.63
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.63
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.73
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.41
46.41
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.64
57.64
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.58
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.22
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
430
3.57
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
3.14
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3253
27
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4160
27
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1084.1
9
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386.2
9
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1035
8.59
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1281
8.31
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.59
8.59
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.17
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.51
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
527
4.37
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
3.34
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.34
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
570
4.73
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
880
5.71
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.71
5.71
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.012
1.012
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.005
1.005
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.36
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.47
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.37
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.2
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3622
30.06
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5842
37.92
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.46
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
3.56
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
593
4.92
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
548
3.56
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.75
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.24
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.58
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.441
1.441
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.295
1.295
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3051
25.32
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5145
33.39
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.92
2.92
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.412
0.412
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.06
30.06
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.92
37.92

Fielding Stats for Bill Bailey and Mike Marshall

Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
3.35
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
4.7
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.93
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1662
27
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4159
27
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
554
9
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386.1
9
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.57
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.68
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
5.12
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
1.84
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.42
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
6.11
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
2.62
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
350
5.69
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
2.52
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.09
93.09
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.28
96.28
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.699
1.699
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.536
0.536
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.67
27.67
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.16
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Bailey and Mike Marshall

Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
209
313.5
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
725
2004.61
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
400
600
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
217
600
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
549
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
179
494.93
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.558
0.558
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
106.5
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
35
96.77
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
99
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
33
91.24
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.76
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.5
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.76
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.5
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.53
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18.81
28.22
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.74
29.7
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
115.5
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
39
107.83
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
136.5
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
146.54
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
34.5
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
11
30.41
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
15
22.5
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
44.24
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
57
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
71.89
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20.15
30.22
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12.99
35.91
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.76
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
30
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
47
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
108
162
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
91.24
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
3.7
3.7
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.58
6.58
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
14
21
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
49.77
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.53
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.53
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.5
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.5
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA