Hugh Bedient vs. Phil Bickford — Career Comparison

Hugh Bedient
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Phil Bickford
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Hugh Bedient built a career as a starting pitcher and Phil Bickford as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hugh Bedient posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.08 and WHIP 1.247 compared to 4.62 and 1.302 for Phil Bickford. By the career numbers, Hugh Bedient had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Hugh Bedient and Phil Bickford

Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
1.72
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.98
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.57
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.51
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.68
52.68
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.89
57.89
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.98
56.98
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.55
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.18
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
3.08
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
4.62
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2810
27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
936.2
9
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
932
8.96
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
7.71
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.96
8.96
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.33
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.27
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
3.48
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
420
4.04
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
10
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.497
1.497
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.12
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.16
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.57
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3793
36.45
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
38.38
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.59
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.05
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
425
4.08
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
5
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.43
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.247
1.247
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3540
34.01
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
33.86
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.45
36.45
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.38
38.38

Fielding Stats for Hugh Bedient and Phil Bickford

Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
567
27
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
9
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.33
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
288
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.76
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.71
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.1
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.514
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hugh Bedient and Phil Bickford

Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
179
321.56
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
37400
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
334
600
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
513.77
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0.424
0.424
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
68.26
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
64.67
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.59
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.59
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.57
17.19
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
71.86
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
123.95
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
39.52
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.93
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
75.45
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.02
12.6
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
77.73
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
55.69
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
251.5
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.39
2.39
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
30.54
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA