Randy Lerch vs. Dick Mulligan — Career Comparison

Randy Lerch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Mulligan
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Randy Lerch built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Mulligan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Mulligan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.44 and WHIP 1.494 compared to 4.53 and 1.537 for Randy Lerch. By the career numbers, Dick Mulligan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Randy Lerch and Dick Mulligan

Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
253
2.07
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.78
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.34
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.67
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.49
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.52
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.33
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.39
48.39
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.82
64.82
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
24
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.15
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
553
4.53
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
4.44
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3298
27
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
27
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1099.1
9
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
9
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1232
10.09
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.11
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.09
10.09
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.11
9.11
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.83
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
3.54
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
4.33
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.21
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
507
4.15
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
2.56
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.854
0.854
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.765
0.765
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.32
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.08
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4829
39.53
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
39.56
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.25
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.33
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
612
5.01
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
4.78
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.51
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.5
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.84
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.514
1.514
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.494
1.494
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4264
34.91
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
34.78
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.42
2.42
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.53
39.53
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.56
39.56

Fielding Stats for Randy Lerch and Dick Mulligan

Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
2.07
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.34
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3298
27
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1099.1
9
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.52
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
1.55
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
2.14
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
2.06
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.55
96.55
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.996
0.996
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.82
64.82
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Randy Lerch and Dick Mulligan

Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
262
524
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
652.17
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
300
600
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
534
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
18
469.57
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.593
0.593
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
110
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
76
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
24
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
34
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.55
41.1
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
2.36
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
162
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
148
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.453
0.453
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
54
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
46
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
92
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.68
39.36
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.8
-20.83
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
38
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
88
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
234.78
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.82
6.82
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
2.56
2.56
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
24
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
16
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100