Phil Bickford vs. Mal Eason — Career Comparison

Phil Bickford
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mal Eason
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mal Eason 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. Mal Eason posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.42 and WHIP 1.385 compared to 4.62 and 1.302 for Phil Bickford. By the career numbers, Mal Eason had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Phil Bickford and Mal Eason

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
1.18
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.08
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.52
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.34
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.69
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.89
57.89
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.03
33.03
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.2
91.2
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.85
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
4.62
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
362
3.42
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2854
27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
951.1
9
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
7.71
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
1027
9.72
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.33
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.19
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
3.48
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
2.75
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
10
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
2.59
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.497
1.497
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.594
0.594
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.12
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.57
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.4
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
38.38
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4011
37.95
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.05
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.1
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
5
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
4.87
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.43
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.385
1.385
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
33.86
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3678
34.8
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.38
38.38
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.95
37.95

Fielding Stats for Phil Bickford and Mal Eason

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.17
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.51
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2976
27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992
9
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.44
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.38
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
2.51
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.19
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.76
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
3.15
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.71
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
2.96
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.95
93.95
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.527
2.527
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.41
43.41
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Bickford and Mal Eason

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
37400
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
130
206.35
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
378
600
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
356
565.08
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
68.25
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
63.49
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.76
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.76
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.87
10.91
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
73.02
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
85.71
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
26.98
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
23.81
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
50.79
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
77.73
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.45
-3.89
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.59
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.87
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
128.57
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.67
4.67
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
17.46
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.17
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.17
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100