Phil Bickford vs. Chick Davies — Career Comparison

Phil Bickford
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chick Davies
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chick Davies 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. Chick Davies posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.48 and WHIP 1.583 compared to 4.62 and 1.302 for Phil Bickford. By the career numbers, Chick Davies had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Phil Bickford and Chick Davies

Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
3.36
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.37
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.52
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.3
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.45
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.89
57.89
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.11
11.11
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.45
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
4.62
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
4.48
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
362
27
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
120.2
9
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
7.71
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
10.22
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.22
10.22
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.33
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.22
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
3.48
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
4.03
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
10
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.83
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.497
1.497
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.762
0.762
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.24
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.3
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.57
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
806
38.38
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
543
40.5
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
2.05
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.39
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
5
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
6.56
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.56
6.56
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.43
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.583
1.583
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
711
33.86
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
36.4
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.38
38.38
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Phil Bickford and Chick Davies

Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
567
27
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
9
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.33
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.76
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.71
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.39
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.648
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Davies
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Bickford and Chick Davies

Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Chick Davies
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
37400
Chick Davies
Career
Per 600 PA
117
300
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
600
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
202
517.95
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chick Davies
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Chick Davies
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
100
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
69.23
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20.51
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.26
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Davies
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
30.77
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Davies
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Davies
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.78
43.02
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
141.03
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
161.54
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chick Davies
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chick Davies
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Chick Davies
Career
Per 600 PA
0.551
0.551
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Chick Davies
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Chick Davies
Career
Per 600 PA
0.491
0.491
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Chick Davies
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
61.54
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
43.59
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
105.13
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
77.73
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.81
43.11
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.13
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
56.41
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Davies
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Chick Davies
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
128.21
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.68
4.68
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20.51
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Davies
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Davies
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.69
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.26
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.95
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
Chick Davies
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.86
42.86