Ted Lilly vs. Robbie Ross — Career Comparison

Ted Lilly
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Robbie Ross
MillenialKentuckyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ted Lilly built a career as a starting pitcher and Robbie Ross as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Robbie Ross led in home run suppression (HR9+ 183 vs 73), run prevention (ERA+ 115 vs 97), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 107 vs 92). Ted Lilly held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 120 vs 89). Role difference aside, Robbie Ross holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Ted Lilly and Robbie Ross

Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.62
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
7.24
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.5
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.33
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.59
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.44
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.51
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.33
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.5
53.5
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
913
4.14
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
3.92
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5948
27
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
992
27
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1982.2
9
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
330.2
9
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1827
8.29
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
339
9.23
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.23
9.23
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
293
1.33
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.68
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
3
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
3.27
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.16
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.27
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1681
7.63
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
7.46
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.46
7.46
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.181
1.181
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.192
1.192
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.26
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.52
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.29
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.76
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.13
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8390
38.09
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1439
39.17
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.52
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
974
4.42
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
4.44
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.31
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.21
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.19
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.48
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.25
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.255
1.255
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.388
1.388
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7551
34.28
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1279
34.81
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.09
38.09
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.17
39.17

Fielding Stats for Ted Lilly and Robbie Ross

Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.62
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
7.24
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.5
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.33
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5948
27
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
992
27
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1982.2
9
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
330.2
9
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.3
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.54
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
214
0.97
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.25
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.08
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
1.35
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.85
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
281
1.28
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.8
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.3
94.3
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.789
0.789
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ted Lilly and Robbie Ross

Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
545.04
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
266
39900
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393
600
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
347
529.77
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
53.44
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
42.75
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.16
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.53
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.69
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.28
8.07
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
5.31
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
65.65
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
67.18
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
15.27
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
25.95
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
41.22
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
-8.04
-12.27
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
1.04
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.53
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
12.21
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
149
227.48
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
2.64
2.64
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
56.49
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.05
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.58
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.05
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.63
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA