Foghorn Bradley vs. Bob Smith — Career Comparison

Foghorn Bradley
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bob Smith
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bob Smith 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 3.94 and 1.399 for Bob Smith. 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 Bob Smith

Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.14
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
1.74
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.09
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
0.92
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.47
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
0.42
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.52
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
0.56
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.27
43.27
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.45
95.45
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.64
52.64
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.83
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
0.51
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.06
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.16
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.49
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
983
3.94
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
520
27
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6739
27
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
173.1
9
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2246.1
9
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
10.44
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2472
9.9
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.44
10.44
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.9
9.9
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
0.53
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.83
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
670
2.68
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.83
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
618
2.48
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.185
0.185
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.573
0.573
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.36
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.04
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.07
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
779
40.45
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9652
38.67
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
0.63
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
6.02
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1139
4.56
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.02
6.02
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.252
1.252
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.399
1.399
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
763
39.62
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8964
35.91
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.45
40.45
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.67
38.67

Fielding Stats for Foghorn Bradley and Bob Smith

Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.26
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
692
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
27
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
9
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.58
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
659
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.16
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1391
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.15
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.89
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2139
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.74
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2050
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.31
92.31
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.84
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.385
1.385
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.962
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Foghorn Bradley and Bob Smith

Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
22
157.14
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
742
248.3
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
84
600
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1793
600
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
585.71
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1689
565.2
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.536
0.536
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
19
135.71
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
409
136.87
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
114.29
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
323
108.09
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.29
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
21.42
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
5.69
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.67
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
21.43
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
28.78
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
5.63
40.24
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135.95
45.49
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
23
164.29
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
174.68
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
21
150
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
154.6
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.574
0.574
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
85.71
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
154
51.53
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
57.14
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
55.55
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
142.86
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
315
105.41
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
6.51
46.49
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152.81
51.14
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.33
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.29
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
17.4
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.43
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
110
36.81
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
28
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
16.3
16.3
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
17.07
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Foghorn Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.67
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.35
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.35
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
9.7
Foghorn Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.17
55.17