Ted Lilly vs. Luis Sanchez — Career Comparison

Ted Lilly
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Luis Sanchez
Baby BoomersVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ted Lilly built a career as a starting pitcher and Luis Sanchez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Luis Sanchez led in home run suppression (HR9+ 145 vs 73), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 101 vs 92), and run prevention (ERA+ 102 vs 97). Ted Lilly held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 120 vs 96). Role difference aside, Luis Sanchez holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Ted Lilly and Luis Sanchez

Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.62
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
4.72
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.5
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
0.59
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.68
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.51
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.51
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.5
53.5
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.66
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
913
4.14
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.75
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5948
27
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1109
27
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1982.2
9
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
369.2
9
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1827
8.29
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371
9.03
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
293
1.33
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.78
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
3
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
3.53
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.16
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.73
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1681
7.63
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
5.26
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.181
1.181
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.977
0.977
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.26
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.17
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.29
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.37
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.13
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8390
38.09
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1581
38.49
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
3.09
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
974
4.42
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
4.11
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.31
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.44
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.21
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.27
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.48
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.05
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.255
1.255
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.396
1.396
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7551
34.28
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1392
33.89
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.09
38.09
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Ted Lilly and Luis Sanchez

Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.62
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
4.72
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.5
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5948
27
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1109
27
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1982.2
9
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
369.2
9
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.3
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.22
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
214
0.97
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.7
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.08
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.15
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
1.35
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
2.07
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
281
1.28
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.92
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.3
94.3
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.94
92.94
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.789
0.789
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.407
0.407
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ted Lilly and Luis Sanchez

Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
357
545.04
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
194
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
393
600
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
347
529.77
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
53.44
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
42.75
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.16
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.53
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.69
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.28
8.07
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
65.65
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
67.18
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.27
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
25.95
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
41.22
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-8.04
-12.27
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.53
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.21
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
149
227.48
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.64
2.64
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
56.49
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.05
Luis Sanchez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.58
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.05
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.63
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
Luis Sanchez
Career
Per 600 PA