Phil Bickford vs. Brandon Webb — Career Comparison

Phil Bickford
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Brandon Webb
Gen XKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Brandon Webb 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. Brandon Webb led in home run suppression (HR9+ 180 vs 84), run prevention (ERA+ 136 vs 106), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 126 vs 98). Phil Bickford held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 117 vs 104). Role difference aside, Brandon Webb holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Phil Bickford and Brandon Webb

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
1.36
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
1.35
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.59
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.42
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.89
57.89
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.39
58.39
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.5
99.5
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
4.62
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
3.27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.243
0.243
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3959
27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1319.2
9
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
7.71
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1200
8.18
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.18
8.18
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.33
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.63
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
3.48
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
2.97
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.23
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
10
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1065
7.26
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.26
7.26
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.35
5.35
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.497
1.497
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.137
1.137
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.24
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.38
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.57
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.34
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
38.38
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5515
37.61
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.05
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
5
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
557
3.8
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.41
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.24
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.43
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.95
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.243
1.243
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
33.86
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4935
33.66
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.38
38.38
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61

Fielding Stats for Phil Bickford and Brandon Webb

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
1.36
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
1.35
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3959
27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1319.2
9
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.69
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.38
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
1.83
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.14
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.76
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
2.65
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.71
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
2.52
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.86
94.86
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.854
1.854
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.5
99.5
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.14
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Bickford and Brandon Webb

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
37400
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
261.27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
457
600
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
391
513.35
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
57.77
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
45.95
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
11.82
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
11.82
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.7
8.8
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
69.58
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
70.9
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
15.75
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
38.07
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
53.83
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
77.73
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.13
-8.05
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.13
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
182
238.95
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.51
2.51
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
72.21
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.31
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.25
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA