Phil Bickford vs. Jose Contreras — Career Comparison

Phil Bickford
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jose Contreras
Gen XCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jose Contreras 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. Phil Bickford led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 117 vs 94), run prevention (ERA+ 106 vs 97), and strikeout rate (K%+ 112 vs 104). Jose Contreras held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 106 vs 84). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Phil Bickford.

Pitching Stats for Phil Bickford and Jose Contreras

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
2.29
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.34
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.6
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.51
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.89
57.89
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.79
53.79
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.53
58.53
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
4.62
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
4.57
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3519
27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1173
9
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
7.71
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1176
9.02
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.02
9.02
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.33
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
1.01
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
3.48
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.28
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.12
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
10
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
889
6.82
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.82
6.82
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.497
1.497
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.122
1.122
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.24
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.55
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.57
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.48
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
806
38.38
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5087
39.03
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.05
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.28
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
5
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
660
5.06
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.3
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.25
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.43
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.7
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.367
1.367
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
33.86
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4526
34.73
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.21
2.21
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.38
38.38
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Phil Bickford and Jose Contreras

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
2.29
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.34
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3519
27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1173
9
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.34
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.38
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.98
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.13
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.76
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
1.45
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.71
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.32
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.01
91.01
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.575
0.575
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.53
58.53
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Bickford and Jose Contreras

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
37400
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
5436.36
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
600
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
527.27
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.61
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
54.55
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
77.73
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.12
-38.59
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
327.27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.83
1.83
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA