Tony Cloninger vs. Ted Lilly — Career Comparison

Tony Cloninger
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ted Lilly
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Ted Lilly a clear advantage over Tony Cloninger across the core pitching metrics. Ted Lilly led in strikeout rate (K%+ 120 vs 86), walk avoidance (BB%+ 98 vs 67), and run prevention (ERA+ 97 vs 84). Tony Cloninger held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 93 vs 73). Ted Lilly was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Tony Cloninger and Ted Lilly

Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
1.79
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.62
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
1.26
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.5
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.58
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.59
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.49
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.51
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.81
53.81
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.5
53.5
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
70.17
70.17
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.32
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
799
4.07
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
913
4.14
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.243
0.243
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5303
27
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5948
27
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1767.2
9
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1982.2
9
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1643
8.37
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1827
8.29
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.37
8.37
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
0.92
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
293
1.33
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
798
4.06
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
3
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.33
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.16
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1120
5.7
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1681
7.63
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.085
1.085
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.181
1.181
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.61
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.26
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.17
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.29
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.13
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7624
38.82
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8390
38.09
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.2
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
898
4.57
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
974
4.42
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.08
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.31
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.21
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.48
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.381
1.381
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.255
1.255
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6768
34.46
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7551
34.28
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.82
38.82
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.09
38.09

Fielding Stats for Tony Cloninger and Ted Lilly

Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
1.79
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.62
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
1.26
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.5
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5302
27
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5948
27
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1767.1
9
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1982.2
9
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.58
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.3
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
1.42
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
0.97
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.13
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.08
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
2.13
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
1.35
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
393
2
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
1.28
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.79
93.79
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.3
94.3
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.117
1.117
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.789
0.789
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
70.17
70.17
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.1
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tony Cloninger and Ted Lilly

Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
366
326.3
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
357
545.04
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
673
600
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
393
600
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
621
553.64
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
347
529.77
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
106.09
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
35
53.44
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
80.24
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
28
42.75
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
14.26
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
6
9.16
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.78
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.53
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
9.81
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
25.85
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
7
10.69
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.57
33.49
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
5.28
8.07
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
153.34
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
43
65.65
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
115.9
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
44
67.18
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
57.95
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
10
15.27
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
59.73
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
17
25.95
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
107.88
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
27
41.22
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32.39
28.88
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
-8.04
-12.27
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.78
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.53
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
8.02
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.21
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
161
143.54
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
227.48
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.18
4.18
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
2.64
2.64
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
34.77
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
56.49
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.78
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 600 PA
6
5.35
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.05
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.78
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.58
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.89
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.05
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.67
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.63
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60