Vince Colbert vs. Ted Lilly — Career Comparison

Vince Colbert
Silent GenerationDistrict of ColumbiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ted Lilly
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Ted Lilly built a career as a starting pitcher and Vince Colbert as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ted Lilly led in strikeout rate (K%+ 120 vs 76), run prevention (ERA+ 97 vs 79), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 98 vs 87). Vince Colbert held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 86 vs 73). Role difference aside, Ted Lilly holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Vince Colbert and Ted Lilly

Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.44
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.62
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.76
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.5
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.33
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.59
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.51
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.51
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.13
39.13
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.5
53.5
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.11
22.11
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
4.57
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
913
4.14
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
745
27
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5948
27
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
248.1
9
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1982.2
9
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
251
9.1
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1827
8.29
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.83
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
293
1.33
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
4.53
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
3
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.58
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.16
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
4.6
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1681
7.63
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.015
1.015
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.181
1.181
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.47
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.26
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.51
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.29
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.13
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1097
39.76
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8390
38.09
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.09
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
5
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
974
4.42
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.65
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.31
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.21
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.48
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.514
1.514
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.255
1.255
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
930
33.7
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7551
34.28
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.76
39.76
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.09
38.09

Fielding Stats for Vince Colbert and Ted Lilly

Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.43
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.62
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.76
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.5
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
747
27
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5948
27
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
9
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1982.2
9
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.51
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.3
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.7
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
214
0.97
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.08
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
2.39
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
1.35
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
2.2
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
281
1.28
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.42
92.42
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.3
94.3
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.642
0.642
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.789
0.789
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.11
22.11
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Vince Colbert and Ted Lilly

Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
1013.79
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
545.04
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
58
600
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393
600
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
51
527.59
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
347
529.77
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
82.76
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
53.44
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
62.07
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
42.75
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.69
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
9.16
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.53
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.69
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
10.69
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.14
22.18
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.28
8.07
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
103.45
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
65.65
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
124.14
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
67.18
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
41.38
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
15.27
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
25.95
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
41.38
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
41.22
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
15.54
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
-8.04
-12.27
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.53
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
41.38
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
12.21
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
227.59
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
227.48
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
2.64
2.64
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
2.64
2.64
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
3
31.03
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
56.49
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
10.34
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.05
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.58
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.05
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.63
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60