Brad Boxberger vs. Doc Sykes — Career Comparison

Brad Boxberger
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Doc Sykes
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Doc Sykes 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 3.61 and 1.304 for Doc Sykes. 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 Doc Sykes

Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
9.53
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.29
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.15
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.58
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.48
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.72
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.53
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.93
44.93
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.46
47.46
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.33
89.33
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.72
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.58
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
3.5
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
3.61
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.215
0.215
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1433
27
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1569
27
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
477.2
9
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
523
9
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
7.01
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
518
8.91
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.91
8.91
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.19
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
4.39
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
2.82
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.32
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
581
10.95
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
3.98
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.95
10.95
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.704
1.704
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.755
0.755
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.3
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.43
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.28
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2021
38.08
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2245
38.63
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
3.15
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
3.84
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
4.92
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.3
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1.31
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.3
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.55
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.69
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.267
1.267
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.304
1.304
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1733
32.65
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1989
34.23
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.63
38.63

Fielding Stats for Brad Boxberger and Doc Sykes

Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
9.53
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
1.35
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.61
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1433
27
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1625
27
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
477.2
9
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
541.2
9
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.55
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.33
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.72
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
2.87
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.13
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.25
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.39
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
3.46
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.26
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
3.21
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.54
90.54
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.79
92.79
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.132
0.132
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.383
2.383
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.68
45.68
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Boxberger and Doc Sykes

Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
506
75900
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 600 PA
79
207.89
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
228
600
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
550
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.563
0.563
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
115.79
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
86.84
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
21.05
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.26
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.63
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
28.95
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.99
39.45
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
155.26
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
136.84
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
57.89
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
39.47
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
94.74
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.28
-41.92
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
42.1
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.63
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
18.42
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
150
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.79
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
38
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
1.17
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
28.95
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.89
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.89
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Sykes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100