Brad Lesley vs. Joe Lotz — Career Comparison

Brad Lesley
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Lotz
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Lotz built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Lesley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brad Lesley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.86 and WHIP 1.313 compared to 4.28 and 1.200 for Joe Lotz. By the career numbers, Brad Lesley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brad Lesley and Joe Lotz

Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
6.72
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
2.7
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.68
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.37
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.75
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.86
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
4.28
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.231
0.231
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.217
0.217
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
217
27
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
27
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72.1
9
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
9
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
7.59
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
6.98
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.59
7.59
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.98
6.98
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.87
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.61
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
3.83
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.62
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
5.72
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
4.05
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.72
5.72
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.037
1.037
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.875
0.875
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
37.2
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
36.23
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.73
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.35
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
4.11
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
4.5
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.5
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.25
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.87
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.244
1.244
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
32.85
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
32.18
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.2
37.2
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.23
36.23

Fielding Stats for Brad Lesley and Joe Lotz

Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
6.72
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
27
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.1
9
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.37
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.37
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.87
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.74
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.33
93.33
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.75
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Lesley and Joe Lotz

Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
8100
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
600
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
150
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
45.83
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.55
77.49
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
100
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
150
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
66.94
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.74
86.84
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 600 PA
4
200
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Lotz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Lotz
Career
Per 600 PA