Phil Bickford vs. Jake Westbrook — Career Comparison

Phil Bickford
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Westbrook
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jake Westbrook 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 69), walk avoidance (BB%+ 117 vs 89), and run prevention (ERA+ 106 vs 95). Jake Westbrook held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 150 vs 84). Role difference aside, Phil Bickford holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Phil Bickford and Jake Westbrook

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
1.62
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
1.41
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.54
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.53
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.89
57.89
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.48
50.48
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.67
86.67
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.08
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
4.62
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
839
4.32
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5243
27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1747.2
9
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
7.71
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1885
9.71
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.71
9.71
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.33
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.76
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
3.48
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
2.94
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.19
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
10
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
965
4.97
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.497
1.497
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.879
0.879
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.21
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.57
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.35
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
806
38.38
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7517
38.71
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.05
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
5
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
922
4.75
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.31
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.25
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.43
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
1.23
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.405
1.405
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
33.86
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6769
34.86
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.38
38.38
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71

Fielding Stats for Phil Bickford and Jake Westbrook

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
8.9
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
1.62
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
1.41
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5243
27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1747.2
9
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
0.99
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.38
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.94
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.09
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.76
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
588
3.03
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.71
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
570
2.94
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.94
96.94
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.81
1.81
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.67
86.67
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.16
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Bickford and Jake Westbrook

Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
37400
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
319
933.66
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
600
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
169
494.63
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.479
0.479
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
64.39
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
40.98
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
20.49
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.93
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
23.41
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.15
20.92
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
93.66
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
102.44
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
29.27
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
40.98
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
67.32
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
77.73
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.58
10.48
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
38.05
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
231.22
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.59
2.59
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
67.32
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.85
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.85
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.85
Phil Bickford
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Westbrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100