Phil Bickford vs. Jim Lonborg — Career Comparison

Phil Bickford
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Lonborg
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Jim Lonborg 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 run prevention (ERA+ 106 vs 74), walk avoidance (BB%+ 117 vs 90), and strikeout rate (K%+ 112 vs 87). Role difference aside, Phil Bickford holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Phil Bickford and Jim Lonborg

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
425
1.55
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
1.34
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.57
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.5
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.89
57.89
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.4
53.4
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.59
86.59
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.33
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.05
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
4.62
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1056
3.86
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7393
27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2464.1
9
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
7.71
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
2400
8.77
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.77
8.77
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.33
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
0.85
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
3.48
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
823
3.01
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.26
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
10
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1475
5.39
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.497
1.497
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.933
0.933
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.24
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.27
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.57
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.38
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.03
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
38.38
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10498
38.34
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.05
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.09
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
5
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1170
4.27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.24
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.13
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.43
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
0.38
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.308
1.308
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
33.86
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9468
34.58
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.38
38.38
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.34
38.34

Fielding Stats for Phil Bickford and Jim Lonborg

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
425
1.55
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
1.34
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7394
27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2464.2
9
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
0.69
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.38
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
0.98
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.08
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.76
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.75
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.71
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
457
1.67
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.41
95.41
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.075
1.075
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.59
86.59
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.07
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Bickford and Jim Lonborg

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
37400
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
426
283.37
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
902
600
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
770
512.2
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
69.84
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
55.21
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
11.31
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.33
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
14.63
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26.76
17.8
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
89.8
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
157
104.43
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
27.27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
28.6
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
53.88
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
77.73
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.6
8.38
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.67
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
33.92
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
330
219.51
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.73
2.73
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
51.88
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.33
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
10
6.65
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.67
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.33
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33