Phil Bickford vs. Bill Pulsipher — Career Comparison

Phil Bickford
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Pulsipher
Gen XGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bill Pulsipher 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 posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.62 and WHIP 1.302 compared to 5.15 and 1.557 for Bill Pulsipher. By the career numbers, Phil Bickford had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Phil Bickford and Bill Pulsipher

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
2.92
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.52
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.36
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.52
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.89
57.89
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.63
40.63
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.4
43.4
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
4.62
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
5.15
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
327
9
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
7.71
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
361
9.94
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.94
9.94
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.33
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.21
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
3.48
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
3.88
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.19
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
10
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
5.56
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.91
1.91
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.497
1.497
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.049
1.049
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.24
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.57
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.3
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
806
38.38
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1452
39.96
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.05
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.36
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
5
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
5.48
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.41
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.33
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.43
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.18
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.535
1.535
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
33.86
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1273
35.04
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.38
38.38
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.96
39.96

Fielding Stats for Phil Bickford and Bill Pulsipher

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
2.92
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
327
9
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.33
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.38
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.62
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.76
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.98
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.71
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.95
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.61
98.61
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.4
43.4
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Bickford and Bill Pulsipher

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
37400
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PA
107
635.64
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
600
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
481.19
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
59.41
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
47.52
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.88
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.88
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.06
12.22
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
71.29
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
89.11
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
41.58
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.76
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
65.35
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
77.73
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
2.26
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
29.7
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
237.62
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.53
2.53
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
77.23
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.88
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.94
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Pulsipher
Career
Per 600 PA