Phil Bickford vs. Wayland Dean — Career Comparison

Phil Bickford
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Wayland Dean
Greatest GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Wayland Dean 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 posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.62 and WHIP 1.302 compared to 4.87 and 1.538 for Wayland Dean. By the career numbers, Phil Bickford had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Phil Bickford and Wayland Dean

Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
1.78
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.11
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.52
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.44
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.67
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.89
57.89
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.5
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
4.62
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
263
4.87
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1457
27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
485.2
9
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
7.71
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
559
10.36
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.36
10.36
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.33
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.57
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
3.48
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
3.48
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
10
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
2.72
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.497
1.497
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.19
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.57
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.24
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
806
38.38
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2174
40.29
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.05
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.41
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
5
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
5.89
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.43
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.538
1.538
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
33.86
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1973
36.56
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.38
38.38
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.29
40.29

Fielding Stats for Phil Bickford and Wayland Dean

Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
567
27
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
9
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.33
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.76
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.71
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.64
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.573
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Bickford and Wayland Dean

Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
37400
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
127
362.86
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
600
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
560
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
140
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
100
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
17.14
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.71
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
17.14
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
40
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
61.11
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.69
64.81
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
220
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
168.57
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.679
0.679
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
68.57
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
88.57
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
140
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
77.73
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24.08
68.79
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.86
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
25.71
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
134.29
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.47
4.47
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayland Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.43
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
Wayland Dean
Career
Per 600 PA