Bob James vs. Dave Mlicki — Career Comparison

Bob James
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dave Mlicki
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dave Mlicki built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob James as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bob James led in strikeout rate (K%+ 121 vs 85), home run suppression (HR9+ 113 vs 86), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 110 vs 90). Role difference aside, Bob James holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Bob James and Dave Mlicki

Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
6.17
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
262
1.91
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
1.41
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.53
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
0.48
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.57
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.58
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.21
45.21
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.66
73.66
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.61
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.8
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
646
4.72
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1221
27
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3698
27
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
407
9
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1232.2
9
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
8.34
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
9.76
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.34
8.34
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.76
9.76
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.86
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
1.25
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
3.47
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
472
3.45
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.53
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.23
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
7.52
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
834
6.09
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.52
7.52
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.09
6.09
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.53
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.34
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.38
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.42
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1755
38.81
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5468
39.92
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
4.29
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.15
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
4.29
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
709
5.18
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.6
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.34
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.46
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.34
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.71
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
0.66
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.468
1.468
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1533
33.9
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4845
35.37
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.92
39.92

Fielding Stats for Bob James and Dave Mlicki

Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
6.17
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
262
1.91
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
1.41
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1221
27
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3698
27
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
407
9
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1232.2
9
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.62
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.66
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.04
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
0.91
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.29
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.95
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
1.64
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.66
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
1.57
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.23
85.23
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.56
95.56
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.821
0.821
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.66
73.66
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.12
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob James and Dave Mlicki

Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
7971.43
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 600 PA
263
611.63
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
258
600
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
600
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
483.72
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
60.47
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
48.84
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.63
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.63
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
19.6
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.47
15.06
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
72.09
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
102.33
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
30.23
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
13.95
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
44.19
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
14.28
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.54
8.23
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
41.86
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
428.57
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
176.74
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
1.4
1.4
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
3.39
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
72.09
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.33
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.33
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Mlicki
Career
Per 600 PA