Brad Lord vs. Scott Williamson — Career Comparison

Brad Lord
Gen ZFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Scott Williamson
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

Brad Lord built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Williamson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott Williamson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.36 and WHIP 1.357 compared to 4.34 and 1.293 for Brad Lord. By the career numbers, Scott Williamson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brad Lord and Scott Williamson

Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
3.31
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
7.05
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.31
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.2
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.57
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.69
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.57
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.58
39.58
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.13
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
4.34
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
3.36
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.207
0.207
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
392
27
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1318
27
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
130.2
9
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439.1
9
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
8.68
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
6.68
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.68
8.68
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.68
6.68
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
1.17
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.72
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.96
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
5
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.53
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
7.44
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
510
10.45
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.44
7.44
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.45
10.45
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.156
1.156
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.716
1.716
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.47
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.29
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
546
37.61
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1864
38.19
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
2.81
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
4.48
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
3.69
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.37
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.29
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.9
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.7
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.297
1.297
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
34.03
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1574
32.24
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.19
38.19

Fielding Stats for Brad Lord and Scott Williamson

Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
3.31
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
7.05
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.31
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.2
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
392
27
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1318
27
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
130.2
9
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439.1
9
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.62
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.37
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.76
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.82
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.38
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
1.25
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.38
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
1.19
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.08
95.08
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.417
0.417
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.169
0.169
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.58
39.58
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Lord and Scott Williamson

Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
48
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
344
6254.55
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
600
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
418.18
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
3.79
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.56
-10.27
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
254.55
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.36
2.36
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
127.27
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lord
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA