John Firth vs. Brad Lidge — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, John Firth and Brad Lidge are fairly close on the surface numbers. Brad Lidge posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.54 vs 8) and WHIP (1.359 vs 2.111). John Firth had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.85). By the career numbers, Brad Lidge had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.
Pitching Stats for John Firth and Brad Lidge
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.74
6.74
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.221
0.221
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
603.1
9
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.34
7.34
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.92
11.92
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
0.556
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
48
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2589
38.62
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.42
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.111
2.111
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.291
1.291
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
43
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2225
33.19
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
48
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.62
38.62
Fielding Stats for John Firth and Brad Lidge
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
603
9
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.06
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.42
93.42
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.118
0.118
Hitting Stats for John Firth and Brad Lidge
John Firth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
John Firth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
John Firth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
John Firth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
John Firth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
John Firth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
82.59
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
68.25