George Bradley vs. Merle Settlemire — Career Comparison

George Bradley
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland BluesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Merle Settlemire
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Merle Settlemire built a career as a starting pitcher and George Bradley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. George Bradley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.43 and WHIP 1.090 compared to 5.47 and 1.822 for Merle Settlemire. By the career numbers, George Bradley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for George Bradley and Merle Settlemire

George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
347
1.06
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.28
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
0.99
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.98
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.53
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
0.46
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.25
53.25
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.66
93.66
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
0.92
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.1
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
795
2.43
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
5.47
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8820
27
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
27
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2940
9
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.1
9
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3009
9.21
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
12.68
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.21
9.21
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.68
12.68
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.14
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
0.6
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
3.72
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
671
2.05
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.31
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.559
0.559
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.58
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12377
37.89
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
43.29
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.07
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.2
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1696
5.19
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
6.78
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.19
5.19
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.78
6.78
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.09
1.09
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.822
1.822
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12181
37.29
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
38.91
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.07
2.07
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.89
37.89
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.29
43.29

Fielding Stats for George Bradley and Merle Settlemire

George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
616
1.07
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15534
27
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5178
9
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
684
1.19
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1123
1.95
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
0.52
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2104
3.66
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1807
3.14
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.88
85.88
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.94
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.933
2.933
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.033
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.1
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for George Bradley and Merle Settlemire

George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
567
148.04
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
990
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2298
600
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2258
589.56
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
17
510
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.543
0.543
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
518
135.25
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
413
107.83
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
16.71
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
9.92
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.78
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
27.42
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
George Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158.6
41.41
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
20.69
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
667
174.15
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
4
120
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
145.69
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.538
0.538
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
George Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
272
71.02
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
44.91
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
441
115.14
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177.03
46.22
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
15.78
George Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
10.44
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bradley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
152
39.69
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
210
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.12
15.12
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
2.86
2.86
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
George Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.52
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.31
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.78
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.09
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.5
62.5
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA