Ted Lilly vs. Walt Schulz — Career Comparison

Ted Lilly
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Walt Schulz
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ted Lilly built a career as a starting pitcher and Walt Schulz as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ted Lilly posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.14 and WHIP 1.273 compared to 6 and 2.000 for Walt Schulz. By the career numbers, Ted Lilly had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ted Lilly and Walt Schulz

Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.62
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.5
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.59
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.51
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.5
53.5
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
913
4.14
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5948
27
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
27
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1982.2
9
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
9
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1827
8.29
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
15
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
293
1.33
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
661
3
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.16
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1681
7.63
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.181
1.181
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.26
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.29
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.13
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8390
38.09
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
45
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
974
4.42
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
7.5
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.31
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.21
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.48
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.255
1.255
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7551
34.28
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
42
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.09
38.09
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for Ted Lilly and Walt Schulz

Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.62
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.5
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5948
27
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1982.2
9
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.3
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
0.97
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.08
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
1.35
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
1.28
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.3
94.3
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.789
0.789
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.5
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ted Lilly and Walt Schulz

Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
545.04
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393
600
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
347
529.77
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
53.44
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
42.75
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.16
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.53
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.69
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.28
8.07
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
65.65
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
67.18
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.27
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
25.95
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
41.22
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-8.04
-12.27
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.53
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.21
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
227.48
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.64
2.64
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
56.49
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.05
Walt Schulz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.58
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.05
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.63
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lilly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
Walt Schulz
Career
Per 600 PA