Brad Lesley vs. Jim Winford — Career Comparison

Brad Lesley
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Winford
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim Winford 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 4.56 and 1.527 for Jim Winford. 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 Jim Winford

Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
6.72
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
2.21
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.01
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.46
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.37
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.59
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.59
45.59
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.33
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.75
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.86
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
4.56
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
27
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
829
27
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.1
9
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
276.1
9
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
7.59
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
307
10
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.87
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.46
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.61
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
3.75
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.62
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
5.72
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
3.48
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.72
5.72
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.037
1.037
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.803
0.803
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.23
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
37.2
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1239
40.35
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.73
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.59
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
4.11
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
5.08
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.5
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.25
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.87
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.527
1.527
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
32.85
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1117
36.38
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.2
37.2
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.35
40.35

Fielding Stats for Brad Lesley and Jim Winford

Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
6.72
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
27
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.1
9
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.37
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.37
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.87
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.74
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.33
93.33
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.45
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.618
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Winford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Lesley and Jim Winford

Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
8100
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
491.57
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
600
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
534.94
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
57.83
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
50.6
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.23
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.23
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
45.83
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.8
12.98
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
65.06
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
115.66
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.69
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.23
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
28.92
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
66.94
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
1.46
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
57.83
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
26
187.95
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.19
3.19
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Winford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.23
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.23
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Winford
Career
Per 600 PA