John Halama vs. Bill Phillips — Career Comparison

John Halama
Gen XNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Phillips
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

John Halama built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Phillips as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Phillips posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.09 and WHIP 1.421 compared to 4.65 and 1.474 for John Halama. By the career numbers, Bill Phillips had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for John Halama and Bill Phillips

John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.59
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
1.22
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.18
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
1.06
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.55
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.49
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.47
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.53
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.85
53.85
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.95
47.95
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.42
45.42
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.36
86.36
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.83
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
471
4.65
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
589
4.09
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
2733
27
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3884
27
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
911
9
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1294.2
9
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1048
10.35
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1477
10.27
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.35
10.35
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.27
10.27
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
1.12
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.22
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277
2.74
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
2.52
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.18
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
492
4.86
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
2.59
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.844
0.844
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.569
0.569
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.2
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.24
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.37
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.44
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3996
39.48
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5619
39.06
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.57
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.16
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
5.25
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
839
5.83
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.29
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.34
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.99
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.454
1.454
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.421
1.421
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
3619
35.75
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5193
36.1
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.48
39.48
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.06
39.06

Fielding Stats for John Halama and Bill Phillips

John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.59
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
1.24
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.18
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
2733
27
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3963
27
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
911
9
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1321
9
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.57
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
1.56
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
393
2.68
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.28
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
2.1
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
3.53
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
2
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
3.25
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.84
94.84
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.08
92.08
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.771
0.771
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.621
2.621
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.42
45.42
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.12
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Halama and Bill Phillips

John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
262
4912.5
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
196
198.98
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
32
600
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
591
600
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
26
487.5
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
553.3
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.453
0.453
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.566
0.566
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
123.86
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
107.61
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
9.14
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.11
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
16.24
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
14.39
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.87
42.51
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
4
75
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
147.21
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
6
112.5
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
162.44
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.541
0.541
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
56.85
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
43.65
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
100.51
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
3.5
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.36
49.1
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.06
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
34.52
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
225
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
73.1
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.21
8.21
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
8.12
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.05
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.05
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100