Brad Halsey vs. Matt Zieser — Career Comparison

Brad Halsey
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Zieser
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Brad Halsey built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Zieser as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Zieser posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.8 and WHIP 1.700 compared to 4.84 and 1.568 for Brad Halsey. By the career numbers, Matt Zieser had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brad Halsey and Matt Zieser

Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.77
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.26
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.44
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.6
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.42
42.42
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
4.84
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.28
5.28
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
859
27
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286.1
9
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
340
10.69
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
8.1
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.69
10.69
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.1
8.1
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.1
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
3.11
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
7.2
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.31
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
5.03
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.82
1.82
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.905
0.905
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.28
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.5
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1284
40.36
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
36.9
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
5.66
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.6
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.47
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.28
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.94
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.533
1.533
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1145
35.99
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
28.8
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.36
40.36
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.9
36.9

Fielding Stats for Brad Halsey and Matt Zieser

Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.77
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.26
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
859
27
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286.1
9
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.28
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.35
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.16
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.79
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.63
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.23
91.23
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.591
0.591
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Halsey and Matt Zieser

Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
851.61
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
600
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
483.87
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
38.71
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
38.71
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
8.06
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
38.71
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
96.77
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
19.35
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
19.35
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
38.71
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.32
-3.14
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.31
-62.13
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
58.06
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
183.87
Matt Zieser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.26
3.26
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
58.06
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Halsey
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Zieser
Career
Per 600 PA