Bill Burdick vs. Jose Lima — Career Comparison

Bill Burdick
Pre-GenerationalMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jose Lima
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jose Lima 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 5.26 and 1.405 for Jose Lima. 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 Jose Lima

Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.22
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
2
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.97
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
1.35
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.49
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.51
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.57
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.59
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.6
46.6
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.53
67.53
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.89
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
3.17
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
917
5.26
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
665
27
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4703
27
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
221.2
9
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1567.2
9
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
9.18
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
1783
10.24
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.18
9.18
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.24
10.24
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.77
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
1.53
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.53
1.53
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
2.27
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
393
2.26
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.16
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
2.88
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
980
5.63
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.63
5.63
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.573
0.573
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.876
0.876
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.65
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.25
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.3
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
948
38.49
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6790
38.98
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.2
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.23
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
5.28
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
972
5.58
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.28
5.28
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.37
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.33
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.66
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.272
1.272
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.388
1.388
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
35.97
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6222
35.72
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.98
38.98

Fielding Stats for Bill Burdick and Jose Lima

Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.24
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
2
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
1.35
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
675
27
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4703
27
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
9
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1567.2
9
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.64
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.65
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.68
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
1.03
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.24
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.56
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
1.73
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
2.32
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
293
1.68
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.63
90.63
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.02
97.02
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.871
1.871
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.842
0.842
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.53
67.53
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.1
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Lima
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Burdick and Jose Lima

Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
31
200
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
612.21
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
93
600
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
344
600
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
548.39
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
509.3
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Jose Lima
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
66.28
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
59.3
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.98
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Lima
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Lima
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.98
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Lima
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Lima
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
17.48
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.26
9.18
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
73.26
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
129.03
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
78.49
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Jose Lima
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Jose Lima
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Jose Lima
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Jose Lima
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
45.16
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
31.4
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.9
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
17.44
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
58.06
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
48.84
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.26
14.58
Jose Lima
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.02
-3.53
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.9
Jose Lima
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
38.71
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
12.21
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Lima
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Jose Lima
Career
Per 600 PA
101
176.16
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.75
7.75
Jose Lima
Career
Per 600 PA
3.41
3.41
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jose Lima
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
76.74
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Lima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.74
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Lima
Career
Per 600 PA
6
10.47
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Lima
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Lima
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Lima
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Lima
Career
Per 600 PA