Brad Boxberger vs. Ralph Head — Career Comparison

Brad Boxberger
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Ralph Head
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ralph Head built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Boxberger as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brad Boxberger posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.5 and WHIP 1.302 compared to 6.66 and 1.829 for Ralph Head. By the career numbers, Brad Boxberger had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brad Boxberger and Ralph Head

Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
9.53
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.38
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.88
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.58
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.72
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.61
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.93
44.93
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.18
18.18
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.14
37.14
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.34
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.58
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
3.5
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
6.66
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.6
6.6
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.215
0.215
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1433
27
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
397
27
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
477.2
9
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.1
9
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
7.01
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
12.58
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.58
12.58
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.19
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.88
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
4.39
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
3.88
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.32
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
581
10.95
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.63
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.95
10.95
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.15
1.15
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.704
1.704
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.3
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.27
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.43
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2021
38.08
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
625
42.51
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
3.15
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.95
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
3.84
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
7.55
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.55
7.55
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.3
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.3
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.55
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.267
1.267
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.829
1.829
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1733
32.65
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
567
38.56
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.51
42.51

Fielding Stats for Brad Boxberger and Ralph Head

Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
9.53
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1433
27
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
477.2
9
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.55
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.72
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.39
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.26
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.54
90.54
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.132
0.132
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.914
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Head
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Boxberger and Ralph Head

Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
506
75900
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
35
488.37
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
600
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
586.05
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
3.68
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
55.81
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.28
-41.92
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.98
-27.64
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
12
167.44
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
3.58
3.58
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Head
Career
Per 600 PA