Brad Lesley vs. Dazzy Vance — Career Comparison

Brad Lesley
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dazzy Vance
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherMVP

Dazzy Vance 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. Dazzy Vance posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.24 and WHIP 1.230 compared to 3.86 and 1.313 for Brad Lesley. By the career numbers, Dazzy Vance had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brad Lesley and Dazzy Vance

Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
6.72
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
442
1.34
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
1.05
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
0.6
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.37
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.42
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.46
58.46
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.51
78.51
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
0.66
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.75
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
3.86
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1068
3.24
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.245
0.245
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
27
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8900
27
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.1
9
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2966.2
9
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
7.59
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2809
8.52
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.52
8.52
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.87
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
0.4
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
3.61
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
840
2.55
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.62
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
5.72
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2045
6.2
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.72
5.72
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.2
6.2
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.037
1.037
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.973
0.973
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.11
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.23
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
37.2
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12369
37.52
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.73
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.16
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
4.11
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1246
3.78
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.5
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.25
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.87
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.244
1.244
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
32.85
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11452
34.74
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.2
37.2
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.52
37.52

Fielding Stats for Brad Lesley and Dazzy Vance

Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
6.72
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
442
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
27
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.1
9
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.37
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.37
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
570
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.87
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
714
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.74
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
696
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.33
93.33
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.48
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.575
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Lesley and Dazzy Vance

Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
8100
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
442
238.49
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1112
600
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
971
523.92
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
78.78
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
62.05
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
12.41
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.54
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.78
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
16.73
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
45.83
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47.63
25.7
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
192
103.6
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
232
125.18
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
36.69
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
40.47
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
73.38
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
66.94
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37.96
20.48
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.78
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
42.63
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
287
154.86
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.87
3.87
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
29.68
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.16
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.54
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.54
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100