Phil Bickford vs. Duane Pillette — Career Comparison

Phil Bickford
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Duane Pillette
Greatest GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Duane Pillette 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. Duane Pillette posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.4 and WHIP 1.528 compared to 4.62 and 1.302 for Phil Bickford. By the career numbers, Duane Pillette had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Phil Bickford and Duane Pillette

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
1.87
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.18
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.52
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.38
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.66
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.89
57.89
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.54
36.54
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.3
63.3
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.34
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
4.62
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
4.4
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2712
27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904
9
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
7.71
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
985
9.81
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.81
9.81
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.33
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.67
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
3.48
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
391
3.89
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
10
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
3.04
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.04
3.04
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.497
1.497
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.15
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.57
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.17
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
806
38.38
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4014
39.96
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.05
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.25
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
5
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
4.96
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.96
4.96
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.43
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.522
1.522
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
33.86
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3606
35.9
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.38
38.38
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.96
39.96

Fielding Stats for Phil Bickford and Duane Pillette

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
7.59
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.21
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
669
27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
9
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
2.7
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.38
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
5.81
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.4
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.76
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
8.92
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.71
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
8.52
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.48
95.48
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.122
1.122
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.96
15.96
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.65
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Bickford and Duane Pillette

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
37400
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
202
377.57
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
321
600
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
271
506.54
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.458
0.458
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
71.03
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
59.81
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.35
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.87
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
11.21
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.46
17.69
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
85.98
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
119.63
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
39.25
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
28.04
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
65.42
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
77.73
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.23
11.64
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.87
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
46.73
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
130.84
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.59
4.59
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
42.99
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duane Pillette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.87
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 600 PA
8
14.95
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
Duane Pillette
Career
Per 600 PA