Phil Bickford vs. Mike Pelfrey — Career Comparison

Phil Bickford
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Pelfrey
MillenialOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike Pelfrey 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 strikeout rate (K%+ 112 vs 68), walk avoidance (BB%+ 117 vs 93), and run prevention (ERA+ 106 vs 82). Mike Pelfrey held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 108 vs 84). Role difference aside, Phil Bickford holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Phil Bickford and Mike Pelfrey

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
275
1.68
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
1.56
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.52
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.41
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.63
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.89
57.89
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.77
39.77
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.09
93.09
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
4.62
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
767
4.68
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4429
27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1476.1
9
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
7.71
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1687
10.28
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.28
10.28
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.33
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.85
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
3.48
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
542
3.3
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.16
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
10
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
838
5.11
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.497
1.497
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.935
0.935
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.57
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.49
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
806
38.38
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6531
39.81
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.05
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
5
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
827
5.04
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.38
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.28
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.43
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
1.12
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
33.86
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5800
35.36
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.38
38.38
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.81
39.81

Fielding Stats for Phil Bickford and Mike Pelfrey

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
275
1.68
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
1.56
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4429
27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1476.1
9
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.57
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.38
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
1.2
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.76
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
1.82
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.71
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.77
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.32
97.32
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.055
1.055
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.09
93.09
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.1
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Bickford and Mike Pelfrey

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
37400
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
275
535.71
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
308
600
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
268
522.08
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
54.55
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
44.81
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.74
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.74
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.71
9.18
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
64.29
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
83.77
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
25.32
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
25.32
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
50.65
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
77.73
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.49
-6.8
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.9
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
25.32
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
140.26
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.28
4.28
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
46.75
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.95
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.79
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA