Larry Bradford vs. Milt Pappas — Career Comparison

Larry Bradford
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Milt Pappas
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Milt Pappas built a career as a starting pitcher and Larry Bradford as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Larry Bradford posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.52 and WHIP 1.370 compared to 3.4 and 1.253 for Milt Pappas. By the career numbers, Larry Bradford had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Larry Bradford and Milt Pappas

Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
9.03
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
520
1.47
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.31
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.52
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.59
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.35
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
0.46
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.03
56.03
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.42
89.42
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.36
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.12
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.61
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.52
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1203
3.4
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
27
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9558
27
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
103.2
9
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3186
9
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
7.73
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3046
8.6
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.73
7.73
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.6
8.6
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.43
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
0.84
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
3.82
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
858
2.42
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.78
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.25
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
5.04
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1728
4.88
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.984
0.984
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.812
0.812
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.27
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.2
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
37.85
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13198
37.28
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
3.82
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.09
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
3.39
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1331
3.76
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.87
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.07
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.52
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.05
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.61
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.06
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.283
1.283
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
374
32.47
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12224
34.53
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.85
37.85
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.28
37.28

Fielding Stats for Larry Bradford and Milt Pappas

Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
9.03
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
1.47
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
1.32
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
27
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9559
27
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
103.2
9
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3186.1
9
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.35
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
0.69
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.74
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
1.37
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.06
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.17
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
754
2.13
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.08
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
731
2.06
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
96
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.95
96.95
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.231
0.231
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.403
1.403
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.44
89.44
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.11
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Bradford and Milt Pappas

Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
12480
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
527
269.34
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1174
600
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1073
548.38
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
67.46
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
49.06
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
6.64
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.53
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
10.22
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
18.4
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-2.7
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.98
21.96
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
107.84
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176
89.95
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
36.8
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
34.24
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
60.82
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.19
-22.56
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.48
3.31
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.09
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
18.4
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
510
260.65
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
2.3
2.3
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
26.58
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.56
Larry Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
120
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
6.64
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.51
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.51
Larry Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100