Shane Bieber vs. Bob Lacey — Career Comparison

Shane Bieber
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star
Bob Lacey
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Shane Bieber built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Lacey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Shane Bieber led in home run suppression (HR9+ 129 vs 82), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 133 vs 99), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 154 vs 124). Role difference aside, Shane Bieber holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Shane Bieber and Bob Lacey

Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
1.46
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
5.67
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.44
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.67
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.4
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.35
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.58
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
66
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.82
40.82
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.6
98.6
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.44
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
3.24
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
3.67
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2650
27
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1352
27
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
883.1
9
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
450.2
9
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
786
8.01
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
464
9.27
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.01
8.01
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.27
9.27
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.04
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.98
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.99
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
2.78
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.82
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.78
2.78
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
995
10.14
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
5.01
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.14
10.14
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.96
6.96
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.347
1.347
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.865
0.865
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.35
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.4
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.19
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3574
36.41
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1917
38.28
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
2.62
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
3.45
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
4.25
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.68
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.13
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.38
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.7
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.9
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.338
1.338
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3342
34.05
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1722
34.39
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.41
36.41
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.28
38.28

Fielding Stats for Shane Bieber and Bob Lacey

Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
1.46
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
5.67
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.44
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2650
27
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1352
27
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
883.1
9
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
450.2
9
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.57
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.4
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.72
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.96
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
1.32
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
2.48
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
1.29
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
2.36
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.69
97.69
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.16
95.16
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.888
0.888
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.416
0.416
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.6
98.6
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Shane Bieber and Bob Lacey

Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
143
5362.5
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
28400
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
600
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
562.5
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
11.48
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
61.11
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.47
-17.54
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
80.16
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
8
300
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bob Lacey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Lacey
Career
Per 600 PA