Mark Buehrle vs. Josh Lindblom — Career Comparison

Mark Buehrle
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star
Josh Lindblom
MillenialIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mark Buehrle built a career as a starting pitcher and Josh Lindblom as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mark Buehrle led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 152 vs 104), home run suppression (HR9+ 94 vs 84), and run prevention (ERA+ 105 vs 99). Josh Lindblom held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 72). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Mark Buehrle.

Pitching Stats for Mark Buehrle and Josh Lindblom

Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
518
1.42
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
5.77
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
1.35
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.69
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
0.59
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.3
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.44
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.52
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.22
57.22
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.17
95.17
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.94
11.94
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.03
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1391
3.81
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
4.78
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9850
27
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
627
27
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3283.1
9
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
9
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3472
9.52
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
8.83
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.52
9.52
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
361
0.99
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
1.25
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
734
2.01
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
3.75
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.3
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.01
2.01
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1870
5.13
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
8.61
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.61
8.61
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.793
0.793
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.373
1.373
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.07
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.52
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.22
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.56
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.04
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13705
37.57
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
906
39.01
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.51
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1542
4.23
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
4.91
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.3
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.25
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
362
0.99
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.39
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.281
1.281
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.397
1.397
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12693
34.79
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
798
34.36
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.57
37.57
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.01
39.01

Fielding Stats for Mark Buehrle and Josh Lindblom

Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
518
1.42
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
5.77
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
1.35
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.69
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9850
27
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
627
27
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3283.1
9
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
9
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
0.5
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.3
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
608
1.67
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.86
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.06
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
812
2.23
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.21
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
790
2.17
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.16
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.29
97.29
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.43
96.43
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.525
1.525
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.202
0.202
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.17
95.17
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.94
11.94
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.15
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mark Buehrle and Josh Lindblom

Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
518
2220
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
134
20100
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
600
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
535.71
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
38.57
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.71
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.86
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.9
8.14
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
60
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
47.14
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.14
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.86
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.71
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-5.38
-23.04
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.43
-64.8
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
248.57
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.41
2.41
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
55.71
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.29
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Buehrle
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA