Ted Lilly vs. Milt Pappas — Career Comparison

Ted Lilly
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Milt Pappas
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Ted Lilly and Milt Pappas are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 97 for Ted Lilly and 92 for Milt Pappas, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 92 and 91 respectively. If forced to pick, Ted Lilly gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Ted Lilly and Milt Pappas

Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.62
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
520
1.47
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.5
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
1.31
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.59
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
0.59
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
0.51
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.46
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.5
53.5
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.03
56.03
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.42
89.42
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.36
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.12
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
913
4.14
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1203
3.4
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5948
27
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9558
27
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1982.2
9
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3186
9
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1827
8.29
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3046
8.6
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.6
8.6
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
293
1.33
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
0.84
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
661
3
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
858
2.42
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.16
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.25
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1681
7.63
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1728
4.88
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.181
1.181
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.812
0.812
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.26
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.27
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.29
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.2
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.13
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8390
38.09
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13198
37.28
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
974
4.42
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1331
3.76
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.31
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.07
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.21
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.05
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.48
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.06
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.255
1.255
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
7551
34.28
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12224
34.53
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.09
38.09
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.28
37.28

Fielding Stats for Ted Lilly and Milt Pappas

Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.62
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
1.47
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.5
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
466
1.32
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5948
27
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9559
27
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1982.2
9
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3186.1
9
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.3
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
0.69
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
0.97
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
1.37
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.08
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.06
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
1.35
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
754
2.13
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
1.28
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
731
2.06
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.3
94.3
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.95
96.95
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.789
0.789
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.403
1.403
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.44
89.44
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.11
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ted Lilly and Milt Pappas

Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
357
545.04
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
527
269.34
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
393
600
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1174
600
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
347
529.77
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1073
548.38
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
35
53.44
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
67.46
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
28
42.75
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
49.06
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.16
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
6.64
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.53
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.53
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
10.22
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
7
10.69
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
18.4
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
5.28
8.07
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.98
21.96
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
43
65.65
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
107.84
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
44
67.18
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
89.95
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
10
15.27
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
36.8
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
17
25.95
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
34.24
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
27
41.22
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
60.82
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
-8.04
-12.27
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.48
3.31
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.53
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.09
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
8
12.21
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
18.4
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
227.48
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
510
260.65
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.64
2.64
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
2.3
2.3
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
56.49
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
26.58
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.56
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.05
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
13
6.64
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.58
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.51
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.05
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.63
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.51
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100