Ted Lilly vs. Jim Perry — Career Comparison

Ted Lilly
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jim Perry
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

The numbers give Ted Lilly a clear advantage over Jim Perry across the core pitching metrics. Ted Lilly led in strikeout rate (K%+ 120 vs 74), run prevention (ERA+ 97 vs 88), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 92 vs 85). Jim Perry held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 108 vs 98). Ted Lilly was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Ted Lilly and Jim Perry

Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
1.62
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
1.73
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.5
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
447
1.22
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.59
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
0.59
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
0.51
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
0.48
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.5
53.5
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.27
55.27
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
70.95
70.95
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.3
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.09
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.03
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
913
4.14
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1258
3.45
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5948
27
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9857
27
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1982.2
9
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3285.2
9
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1827
8.29
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3127
8.57
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.57
8.57
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
293
1.33
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
0.84
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
661
3
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
998
2.73
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.16
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.25
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1681
7.63
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1576
4.32
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.181
1.181
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.783
0.783
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.26
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.15
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.29
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.22
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.13
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8390
38.09
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13732
37.61
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.18
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
974
4.42
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1407
3.85
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.31
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.14
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.21
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.11
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.48
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.12
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.255
1.255
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.256
1.256
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
7551
34.28
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12561
34.41
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.09
38.09
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61

Fielding Stats for Ted Lilly and Jim Perry

Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
1.62
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
631
1.73
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.5
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
448
1.23
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5948
27
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9858
27
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1982.2
9
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3286
9
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.3
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
0.52
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
0.97
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
1.39
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.08
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.08
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
1.35
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
726
1.99
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
1.28
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
697
1.91
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.3
94.3
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.01
96.01
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.789
0.789
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.105
1.105
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
71
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ted Lilly and Jim Perry

Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
357
545.04
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
635
388.78
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
393
600
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
980
600
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
347
529.77
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
889
544.29
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
35
53.44
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
108.37
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
28
42.75
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
90
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
6
9.16
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.47
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.53
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.84
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.06
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
7
10.69
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
18.37
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
5.28
8.07
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.57
29.13
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
43
65.65
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
134.69
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
44
67.18
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
129.8
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
10
15.27
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
44.69
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
17
25.95
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
36.12
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
27
41.22
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
77.76
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
-8.04
-12.27
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.53
28.49
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.53
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.84
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
8
12.21
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
19.59
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
227.48
Jim Perry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
179
109.59
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
2.64
2.64
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.47
5.47
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
56.49
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
31.22
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.06
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.05
Jim Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
19
11.63
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.58
Jim Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.05
Jim Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.61
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.63
Jim Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.61
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
Jim Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0