Barry Lersch vs. Chris Seddon — Career Comparison

Barry Lersch
Silent GenerationColoradoThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chris Seddon
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Barry Lersch built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Seddon as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Barry Lersch posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.82 and WHIP 1.276 compared to 5.47 and 1.541 for Chris Seddon. By the career numbers, Barry Lersch had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Barry Lersch and Chris Seddon

Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
2.67
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
4.62
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.84
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.73
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.28
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.24
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.5
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.36
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.36
31.36
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.79
15.79
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.14
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
3.82
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
5.47
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1711
27
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
27
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
570.1
9
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
9
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
536
8.46
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
10.34
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.46
8.46
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.34
10.34
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.1
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.97
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
2.71
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
3.41
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.32
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
5
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
5.35
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.35
5.35
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.88
1.88
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.857
0.857
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.32
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.16
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
37.51
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
40.5
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.74
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.09
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
4.02
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
5.84
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.28
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.49
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.85
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.241
1.241
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.527
1.527
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2149
33.91
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
36.36
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.26
1.26
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.51
37.51
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Barry Lersch and Chris Seddon

Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
2.67
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
4.62
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.84
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.73
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1711
27
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
27
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
570.1
9
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
9
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.54
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.29
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.85
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.94
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.34
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.83
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.22
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.31
94.31
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.686
0.686
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.36
31.36
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.79
15.79
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Barry Lersch and Chris Seddon

Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
177
676.43
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
4560
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
157
600
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
508.28
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
360
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
57.32
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
53.5
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.82
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.82
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
11.6
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
61.15
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
103.18
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
34.39
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.46
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
45.86
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
1.81
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.26
-31.07
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.82
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
42.04
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
214.01
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
240
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.8
2.8
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
42.04
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Barry Lersch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.82
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.82
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lersch
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA