Erik Bedard vs. Sam McDowell — Career Comparison

Erik Bedard
Gen XCANThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Sam McDowell
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

When held to the same standard, Erik Bedard comes out ahead of Sam McDowell in this starter comparison. Erik Bedard led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 74 vs 61), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 107 vs 101), and run prevention (ERA+ 100 vs 99). Sam McDowell held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 138 vs 123). The edge goes to Erik Bedard.

Pitching Stats for Erik Bedard and Sam McDowell

Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.66
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
425
1.53
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
1.59
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346
1.25
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.49
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.51
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
0.57
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.48
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.41
46.41
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.27
51.27
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.44
95.44
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.41
81.41
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.37
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.08
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
578
3.99
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
879
3.17
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.213
0.213
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3911
27
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7477
27
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1303.2
9
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2492.1
9
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1242
8.57
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1948
7.03
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.57
8.57
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.03
7.03
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
0.9
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.59
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
533
3.68
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1312
4.74
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.27
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1246
8.6
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2453
8.86
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.6
8.6
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.86
8.86
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.77
5.77
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.365
1.365
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.511
1.511
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.24
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.51
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.29
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.21
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5618
38.78
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10587
38.23
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.14
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
643
4.44
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
999
3.61
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.16
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.14
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.23
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.08
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.7
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.362
1.362
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4986
34.42
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9156
33.06
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.78
38.78
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.23
38.23

Fielding Stats for Erik Bedard and Sam McDowell

Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.66
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
1.54
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
1.59
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346
1.25
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3911
27
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7480
27
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1303.2
9
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2493.1
9
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.36
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.29
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
0.81
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
1.18
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.12
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
1.22
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
1.59
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
1.17
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
1.47
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.59
96.59
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.52
92.52
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.705
0.705
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.956
0.956
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.44
95.44
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.03
81.03
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.08
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Erik Bedard and Sam McDowell

Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
241
2065.71
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
302.47
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
70
600
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
851
600
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
60
514.29
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
774
545.71
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
9
77.14
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
83.9
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
8
68.57
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
76.15
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.94
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.41
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.41
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
7.76
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
15.04
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.45
15.83
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
85.71
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
95.89
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
11
94.29
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
95.89
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.14
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
23.97
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
25.38
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.71
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
47.94
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
8.75
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.65
6.81
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.71
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.14
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
11.28
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
188.57
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
306
215.75
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.18
3.18
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
2.78
2.78
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
68.57
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
39.48
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.82
Erik Bedard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
6
4.23
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.71
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.71
Erik Bedard
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0