Josh Lindblom vs. Chris Short — Career Comparison

Josh Lindblom
MillenialIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chris Short
Silent GenerationDelawareThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Chris Short built a career as a starting pitcher and Josh Lindblom as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Josh Lindblom led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 104 vs 84), strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 97), and run prevention (ERA+ 99 vs 93). Chris Short held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 96 vs 84). Role difference aside, Josh Lindblom holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Josh Lindblom and Chris Short

Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
5.77
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
1.94
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.69
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
1.19
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.3
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
0.52
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.52
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
0.51
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.56
50.56
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.94
11.94
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.48
61.48
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.34
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.09
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.07
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
4.78
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
3.43
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
627
27
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6975
27
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
9
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2325
9
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
8.83
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2215
8.57
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.83
8.83
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.57
8.57
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
1.25
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.71
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
3.75
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
3.12
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.3
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.29
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
8.61
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1629
6.31
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.61
8.61
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.31
6.31
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.373
1.373
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.047
1.047
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.52
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.28
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.56
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.24
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
906
39.01
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9801
37.94
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.51
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.3
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
4.91
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
991
3.84
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.08
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.39
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.397
1.397
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.299
1.299
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
798
34.36
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8900
34.45
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.01
39.01
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.94
37.94

Fielding Stats for Josh Lindblom and Chris Short

Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
5.77
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
502
1.94
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.69
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
1.2
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
627
27
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6975
27
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
9
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2325
9
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.3
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.43
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.86
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
359
1.39
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.07
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.21
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.89
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.16
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
471
1.82
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.43
96.43
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.52
96.52
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.202
0.202
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.938
0.938
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.94
11.94
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.55
61.55
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.09
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Josh Lindblom and Chris Short

Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
134
20100
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
506
391.74
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
775
600
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
697
539.61
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
68.13
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
62.71
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.87
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.55
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.42
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.14
9.4
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
75.1
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
81.29
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
22.45
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
18.58
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
41.03
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.43
-64.8
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-6.74
-5.22
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.32
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
10.84
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198
153.29
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.91
3.91
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
44.13
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.1
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
13
10.06
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.77
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.77
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100