Hugh Bedient vs. Sam Long — Career Comparison

Hugh Bedient
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Sam Long
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Hugh Bedient built a career as a starting pitcher and Sam Long 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 4.65 and 1.431 for Sam Long. 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 Sam Long

Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
1.72
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
6.91
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.98
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.51
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.57
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.51
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.47
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.68
52.68
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.98
56.98
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.41
7.41
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.55
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.18
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
3.08
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
4.65
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2810
27
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
936.2
9
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
932
8.96
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
8.83
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.96
8.96
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.28
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.27
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
3.8
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
420
4.04
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
7.68
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.68
7.68
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.12
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.77
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.16
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3793
36.45
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
39.28
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.59
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.26
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
425
4.08
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
5.42
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.64
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.247
1.247
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.403
1.403
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3540
34.01
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
815
34.76
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.45
36.45
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.28
39.28

Fielding Stats for Hugh Bedient and Sam Long

Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
6.91
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.51
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
633
27
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
9
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.02
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
288
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.19
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.15
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.1
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.514
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.167
0.167
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.41
7.41
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hugh Bedient and Sam Long

Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179
321.56
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
8836.36
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
334
600
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
513.77
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
68.26
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
64.67
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.59
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.59
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.57
17.19
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
4.86
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
71.86
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
123.95
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
39.52
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.93
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
75.45
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.02
12.6
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-17.94
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
55.69
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
140
251.5
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
2.39
2.39
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
2.75
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
30.54
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA