Bill Evans vs. Vic Lombardi — Career Comparison

Bill Evans
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Vic Lombardi
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Vic Lombardi built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Evans as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Vic Lombardi posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.68 and WHIP 1.415 compared to 4.98 and 1.708 for Bill Evans. By the career numbers, Vic Lombardi had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Evans and Vic Lombardi

Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.4
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
2.12
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.95
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.48
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.42
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.49
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.5
49.5
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.84
44.84
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.4
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.15
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
4.98
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
3.68
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
27
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2834
27
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.2
9
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
944.2
9
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
8.72
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
919
8.76
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.72
8.72
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.76
8.76
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.67
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
6.65
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
3.98
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.65
6.65
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.66
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
3.24
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.66
1.66
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.923
0.923
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.802
0.802
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.25
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.18
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.15
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
40.29
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4078
38.85
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.08
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.74
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
5.82
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
4.4
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.708
1.708
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.415
1.415
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
33.65
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3644
34.72
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.07
2.07
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.29
40.29
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Bill Evans and Vic Lombardi

Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.49
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.231
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.045
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Evans and Vic Lombardi

Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
1560
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
437.65
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
340
600
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
311
548.82
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.576
0.576
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
130.59
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
114.71
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
14.12
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.76
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
15.88
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.88
38.61
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
148.24
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
153.53
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.539
0.539
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
44.12
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
56.47
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
100.59
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.5
-60
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.85
45.62
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.76
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
21.18
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 600 PA
34
60
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
28.24
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.06
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.29
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.29
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Lombardi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100