Ted Lilly vs. CC Sabathia — Career Comparison

Ted Lilly
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
CC Sabathia
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Ted Lilly and CC Sabathia 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 100 for CC Sabathia, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 92 and 94 respectively. If forced to pick, CC Sabathia gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Ted Lilly and CC Sabathia

Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.62
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
561
1.41
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.5
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
560
1.41
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.59
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
0.63
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
0.51
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
0.41
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.5
53.5
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.92
60.92
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.98
92.98
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.82
99.82
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.1
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.03
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
913
4.14
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1485
3.74
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5948
27
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10732
27
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1982.2
9
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3577.1
9
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1827
8.29
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
3404
8.56
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.56
8.56
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
293
1.33
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
0.96
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
661
3
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1099
2.76
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.16
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.11
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1681
7.63
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3093
7.78
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.63
7.63
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.78
7.78
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.51
5.51
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.181
1.181
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.172
1.172
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.26
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.19
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.29
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.31
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.13
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.04
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8390
38.09
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14989
37.71
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
974
4.42
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1623
4.08
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.31
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.24
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.21
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.23
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.48
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
0.8
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.255
1.255
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.259
1.259
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7551
34.28
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13580
34.17
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.09
38.09
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.71
37.71

Fielding Stats for Ted Lilly and CC Sabathia

Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.62
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
561
1.41
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.5
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
560
1.41
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5948
27
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10732
27
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1982.2
9
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3577.1
9
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.3
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.12
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
0.97
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
0.91
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.08
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.07
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
1.35
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
436
1.1
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
1.28
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408
1.03
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.3
94.3
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.58
93.58
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.789
0.789
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.98
92.98
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.82
99.82
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.06
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ted Lilly and CC Sabathia

Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
357
545.04
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
2655.12
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393
600
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
127
600
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
347
529.77
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
571.65
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.543
0.543
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
53.44
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
118.11
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
42.75
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
89.76
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
9.16
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.17
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.53
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.17
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
10.69
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
28.35
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
5.28
8.07
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.52
35.51
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
65.65
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
174.8
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
67.18
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
127.56
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.525
0.525
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
15.27
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
33.07
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
25.95
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
70.87
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
41.22
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
89.76
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
-8.04
-12.27
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.65
26.7
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.53
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.21
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.45
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
149
227.48
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
170.08
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
2.64
2.64
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.53
3.53
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
56.49
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.9
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.05
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
7
33.07
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.58
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.05
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.63
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA