Phil Bickford

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2020-2024)

Phil Bickford was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2020 to 2024 for 4 teams, including the Milwaukee Brewers, a span of 5 seasons. Across 187 career appearances, he went 11-8 with a 4.62 ERA and 210 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 230.2.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 11–8
ERA 4.62
WHIP 1.24
SO 210
Pitcher PIV 230.2
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'4" / 200 lb
Born
7/10/1995 in Ventura, CA, USA
MLB Debut
2020-09-01

Full name: Phillip Roger Bickford

Career Pitching Statistics

Phil Bickford — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
11 8 187 0 0 0 2 189.0 162 97 28 73 210 4.62 230.2

Career ERA 4.62 vs. league average 4.19 across their career seasons — 10.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Phil Bickford — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
187 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667 0

Career AVG .333 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — +36.3% above league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — +5.6% above league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .406 across their career seasons — 17.9% below league average.

Career OPS .667 vs. league average .722 across their career seasons — 7.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Phil Bickford — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Phil Bickford — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2021 NLCS LAN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2021 NLDS2 LAN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

Phil Bickford — Playoff Career Pitching
W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 6 0 0 6.0 4 0 0 4 0.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Phil Bickford — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2021 NLCS LAN 0 0 3 0 0 3.2 3 0 0 4 0.00
2021 NLDS2 LAN 0 0 3 0 0 2.1 1 0 0 0 0.00

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Phil Bickford — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home8800000—
Away9930100.333

Pitching — Home / Away

Phil Bickford — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home8890.17146351004.58
Away9998.29151381104.65

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Phil Bickford — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2024-09-04 NYYTEX — 1.0000000
2024-09-01 NYYSTL — 1.1200010
2024-08-27 NYYWAS — 1.0000010
2024-06-29 NYYTOR — 0.2455100
2024-06-27 NYYTOR — 1.1111021
2024-06-25 NYYNYN — 1.1332010
2024-06-22 NYYATL — 1.0000000
2024-06-21 NYYATL — 0.2000010
2023-09-30 NYNPHI — 1.0000030
2023-09-27 NYNMIA — 1.0100120

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Phil Bickford — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 187 0 7 8 1 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Phil Bickford — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 187

Phil Bickford: the record in brief

Phil Bickford debuted in the major leagues on September 1, 2020. The season rows list, in order, the Milwaukee Brewers (2020 to 2021), the Los Angeles Dodgers (2021 to 2023), the New York Mets (2023), and the New York Yankees (2024). Bickford, born on July 10, 1995, in Ventura, CA, USA, is listed as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. Size on record: 200 pounds on a 6-foot-4 frame. The given name on file is Phillip Roger Bickford.

Bickford pitched in 187 games, starting 0, and finished with a 11-8 record and 4.62 ERA. The totals include 210 strikeouts. Against a 4.19 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.62 mark was 10.4% worse. Bickford struck out 67 batters in 2022, a career high. 2021 was Bickford's sharpest full season, a 2.50 ERA against the league's 4.27. Pitcher PIV, the site's era-adjusted run-prevention measure, totals 230.2 for Bickford's career.

Bickford made 6 postseason pitching appearances, with a 0-0 record and 0.00 ERA. Those appearances came in 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions about Phil Bickford

What years did Phil Bickford play?
Phil Bickford played in Major League Baseball from 2020 to 2024.
Was Phil Bickford a pitcher?
Yes. Phil Bickford pitched in the major leagues, recording 11 wins and 210 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Phil Bickford hit?
Phil Bickford hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
What was Phil Bickford's career batting average?
Phil Bickford batted .333 over his career, with 1 hits in 3 at bats.
What was Phil Bickford's career ERA?
Phil Bickford finished with a 4.62 career ERA, going 11-8 with 210 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Phil Bickford have?
Phil Bickford recorded 210 career strikeouts.