Brad Lord vs. Joe Neale — Career Comparison

Brad Lord
Gen ZFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Neale
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Brad Lord built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Neale as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brad Lord posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.34 and WHIP 1.293 compared to 4.59 and 1.344 for Joe Neale. By the career numbers, Brad Lord had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brad Lord and Joe Neale

Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
3.31
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.23
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.31
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.99
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.47
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.69
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.47
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.58
39.58
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.65
80.65
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.83
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
4.34
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
4.59
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
392
27
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
683
27
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
130.2
9
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227.2
9
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
8.68
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
9.21
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.68
8.68
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.21
9.21
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.17
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.47
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
2.96
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.89
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
7.44
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
2.29
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.44
7.44
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.87
1.87
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.156
1.156
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.575
0.575
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.23
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.55
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
546
37.61
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
993
39.25
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
4.48
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
6.8
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.8
6.8
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.21
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.21
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.9
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.344
1.344
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
494
34.03
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
906
35.82
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.25
39.25

Fielding Stats for Brad Lord and Joe Neale

Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
3.31
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.28
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.31
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
392
27
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
720
27
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
130.2
9
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
9
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.62
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.45
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.76
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.1
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.19
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.38
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.74
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.38
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.55
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.15
93.15
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.417
0.417
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.58
39.58
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Neale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Lord and Joe Neale

Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
Joe Neale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
173.68
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
600
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
552.63
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
47.37
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
36.84
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.26
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.26
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.53
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.34
17.56
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
73.68
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
94.74
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
68.42
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
52.63
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
115.79
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.11
-0.58
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
47.37
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Joe Neale
Career
Per 600 PA
12
63.16
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.5
9.5
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.53
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.53
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Neale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100