Foghorn Bradley vs. Merle Settlemire — Career Comparison

Foghorn Bradley
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Merle Settlemire
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Merle Settlemire built a career as a starting pitcher and Foghorn Bradley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Foghorn Bradley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.49 and WHIP 1.252 compared to 5.47 and 1.822 for Merle Settlemire. By the career numbers, Foghorn Bradley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Foghorn Bradley and Merle Settlemire

Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.14
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.28
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.09
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.98
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.47
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.52
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.45
95.45
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.83
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.49
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
5.47
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
520
27
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
27
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173.1
9
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.1
9
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
10.44
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
12.68
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.44
10.44
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.68
12.68
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.07
0.07
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.83
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
3.72
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.83
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.31
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.31
1.31
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.185
0.185
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.559
0.559
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.36
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
779
40.45
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
43.29
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.2
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
6.02
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
6.78
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.02
6.02
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.78
6.78
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.252
1.252
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.822
1.822
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
763
39.62
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
38.91
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.07
2.07
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.45
40.45
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.29
43.29

Fielding Stats for Foghorn Bradley and Merle Settlemire

Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.26
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
27
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
9
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.58
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.16
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.15
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.89
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.74
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.31
92.31
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.94
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.385
1.385
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.033
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Foghorn Bradley and Merle Settlemire

Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
22
157.14
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
990
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
600
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
585.71
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
17
510
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
135.71
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
114.29
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
14.29
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
21.43
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.63
40.24
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
20.69
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
164.29
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
4
120
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
150
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
85.71
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
57.14
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
142.86
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
4
120
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.51
46.49
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
15.78
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.43
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
7
210
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
28
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
2.86
2.86
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA