Rocky Biddle vs. William Linder — Career Comparison

Rocky Biddle
Gen XNevadaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
William Linder
Lost GenerationTennesseeNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

William Linder built a career as a starting pitcher and Rocky Biddle as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rocky Biddle posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.47 and WHIP 1.569 compared to 5.91 and 1.688 for William Linder. By the career numbers, Rocky Biddle had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rocky Biddle and William Linder

Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
4.71
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.53
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.97
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.69
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.48
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.84
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.71
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.71
20.71
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.09
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
5.47
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
5.91
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.47
5.47
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.91
5.91
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.17
5.17
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1136
27
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
27
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378.2
9
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
9
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
9.72
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
10.97
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.72
9.72
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.97
10.97
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.4
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
4.04
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
4.22
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.36
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
6.2
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
6.75
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
6.2
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.138
1.138
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.219
1.219
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.62
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.84
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.64
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.84
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1709
40.62
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
42.19
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
2.07
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
6.32
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
5.91
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.32
6.32
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.91
5.91
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.26
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
2.53
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.24
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.55
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.84
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.529
1.529
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.688
1.688
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1491
35.44
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
34.59
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.34
1.34
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.394
0.394
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.62
40.62
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.19
42.19

Fielding Stats for Rocky Biddle and William Linder

Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
4.71
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.53
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.97
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.69
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1136
27
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
27
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378.2
9
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
9
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.4
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.93
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.38
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.84
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
1.38
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
4.22
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
1.33
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.38
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.55
96.55
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.71
20.71
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.84
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rocky Biddle and William Linder

Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
198
6988.24
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
600
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
458.82
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.27
-44.87
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.7
-60
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
9
317.65
William Linder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
1.89
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
William Linder
Career
Per 600 PA