Brad Lidge vs. Rob Tejeda — Career Comparison

Brad Lidge
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Rob Tejeda
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rob Tejeda built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Lidge as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brad Lidge posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.54 and WHIP 1.359 compared to 4.42 and 1.477 for Rob Tejeda. By the career numbers, Brad Lidge had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brad Lidge and Rob Tejeda

Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
603
9
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
3.79
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.08
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.39
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.47
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.48
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.55
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.83
44.83
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
46
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.49
28.49
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
3.36
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
3.54
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
217
4.42
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.221
0.221
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.241
0.241
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1810
27
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1326
27
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
603.1
9
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
9
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
492
7.34
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
8.08
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.34
7.34
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.08
8.08
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.85
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.96
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
4.28
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
5.01
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.61
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.2
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
799
11.92
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
371
7.55
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.92
11.92
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.55
7.55
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.396
1.396
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.69
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.63
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.51
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.43
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2589
38.62
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1946
39.62
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
5.49
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.81
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
3.83
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
4.89
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.48
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.22
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.16
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.43
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.42
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.67
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.291
1.291
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.455
1.455
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2225
33.19
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1647
33.54
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.62
38.62
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.62
39.62

Fielding Stats for Brad Lidge and Rob Tejeda

Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
603
9
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
3.79
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.08
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1810
27
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1326
27
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
603.1
9
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
9
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.34
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.39
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.72
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.81
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
1.13
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.32
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.06
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.2
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.42
93.42
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.77
90.77
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.118
0.118
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.317
0.317
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.49
28.49
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Lidge and Rob Tejeda

Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
603
51685.71
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
186
3487.5
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
600
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
468.75
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.406
0.406
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
68.16
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
6.52
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
75
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
68.25
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.57
-10.59
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
243.75
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
1.75
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.46
2.46
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Tejeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
131.25
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
Rob Tejeda
Career
Per 600 PA