Phil Bickford vs. Cal Dorsett — Career Comparison

Phil Bickford
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Cal Dorsett
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Cal Dorsett 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 11.85 and 2.780 for Cal Dorsett. 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 Cal Dorsett

Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
5.27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.32
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.52
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.89
57.89
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
4.62
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
11.85
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.85
11.85
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.3
12.3
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.88
6.88
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.385
0.385
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
27
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.2
9
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
7.71
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
16.46
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.46
16.46
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.33
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.32
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
3.48
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
8.56
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.56
8.56
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
10
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.95
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.497
1.497
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.57
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
806
38.38
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
51.37
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
2.05
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.63
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
5
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
13.17
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.17
13.17
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.43
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.781
2.781
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
711
33.86
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
42.8
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.404
0.404
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.38
38.38
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.37
51.37

Fielding Stats for Phil Bickford and Cal Dorsett

Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
567
27
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
9
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.33
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.76
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.71
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.25
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Bickford and Cal Dorsett

Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
37400
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1600
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
77.73
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.17
-33.76
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal Dorsett
Career
Per 600 PA