Bill Burdick vs. Colby Lewis — Career Comparison

Bill Burdick
Pre-GenerationalMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Colby Lewis
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Colby Lewis built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Burdick as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Burdick posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.17 and WHIP 1.272 compared to 4.7 and 1.355 for Colby Lewis. By the career numbers, Bill Burdick had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Burdick and Colby Lewis

Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.22
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
1.73
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.97
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.44
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.49
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.57
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.57
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.53
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.68
51.68
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.69
83.69
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.89
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
3.17
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
635
4.7
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
665
27
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3645
27
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
221.2
9
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1215
9
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
9.18
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1255
9.3
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.18
9.18
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.3
9.3
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.77
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
1.32
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.27
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
2.79
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.1
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
2.88
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
961
7.12
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.12
7.12
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.573
0.573
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.101
1.101
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.65
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.24
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.38
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
948
38.49
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5226
38.71
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.2
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.1
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
5.28
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
5.04
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.15
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.28
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.59
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.272
1.272
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.343
1.343
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
35.97
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4740
35.11
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71

Fielding Stats for Bill Burdick and Colby Lewis

Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.24
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
1.73
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.44
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
675
27
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3645
27
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
9
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1215
9
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.64
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.31
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.68
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.62
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.24
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.1
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.56
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
1.04
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
2.32
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
0.93
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.63
90.63
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.871
1.871
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.541
0.541
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.69
83.69
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Burdick and Colby Lewis

Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
31
200
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
4992.86
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
600
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
28
600
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
548.39
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
578.57
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
77.42
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
150
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
77.42
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
128.57
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.71
17.48
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.95
41.7
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
77.42
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
171.43
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
129.03
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
150
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
45.16
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.9
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
107.14
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
58.06
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
128.57
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.26
14.58
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
48.31
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.9
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
38.71
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
235.71
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.75
7.75
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
2.55
2.55
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA