Phil Bickford vs. Mike Paul — Career Comparison

Phil Bickford
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Paul
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike Paul 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. Mike Paul led in home run suppression (HR9+ 156 vs 84), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 106 vs 98), and run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 106). Phil Bickford held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 117 vs 93). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Mike Paul.

Pitching Stats for Phil Bickford and Mike Paul

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
228
3.27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.1
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.52
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.39
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.69
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.89
57.89
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.77
33.77
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.11
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
4.62
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
3.91
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1883
27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627.2
9
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
7.71
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
619
8.88
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.33
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.86
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
3.48
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
3.53
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.52
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
10
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
452
6.48
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.497
1.497
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.112
1.112
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.13
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.57
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.27
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.09
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
806
38.38
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2701
38.73
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.05
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.85
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
5
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
4.29
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.32
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.24
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.43
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.16
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.378
1.378
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
33.86
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2397
34.37
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.38
38.38
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.73
38.73

Fielding Stats for Phil Bickford and Mike Paul

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
3.28
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.1
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1884
27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
628
9
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.33
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.38
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.09
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.76
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1.42
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.71
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.36
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.96
95.96
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.415
0.415
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.62
33.62
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Paul
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Bickford and Mike Paul

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
37400
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
229
858.75
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
600
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
555
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
63.75
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
52.5
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.25
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.25
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.79
10.45
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
75
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
82.5
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
30
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
33.75
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
77.73
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.91
-7.15
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
18.75
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
210
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.86
2.86
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paul
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
26.25
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.75
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Paul
Career
Per 600 PA