Chad Bradford vs. Willie Jensen — Career Comparison

Chad Bradford
Gen XMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Willie Jensen
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Willie Jensen built a career as a starting pitcher and Chad Bradford as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chad Bradford posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.26 and WHIP 1.363 compared to 3.64 and 1.667 for Willie Jensen. By the career numbers, Chad Bradford had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chad Bradford and Willie Jensen

Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
9.79
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.29
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.07
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.63
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.49
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.64
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.25
56.25
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.19
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
3.26
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
3.64
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.32
7.32
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.413
0.413
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1547
27
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
27
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
515.2
9
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
9
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
527
9.2
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
10.71
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.2
9.2
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.71
10.71
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.49
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
2.39
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
4.29
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.68
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
5.46
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.93
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.46
5.46
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.873
0.873
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.691
0.691
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.51
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2180
38.05
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
30.64
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
2.01
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
3.73
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
4.07
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.26
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.12
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.288
1.288
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1978
34.52
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
25.93
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.436
0.436
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.05
38.05
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.64
30.64

Fielding Stats for Chad Bradford and Willie Jensen

Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
9.79
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1547
27
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515.2
9
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.54
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1.9
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.1
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
2.55
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.44
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.89
95.89
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.167
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Chad Bradford and Willie Jensen

Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
562
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
257.14
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
600
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
557.14
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.36
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.1
-47.01
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
10
428.57
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
1.4
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA