Brian Anderson vs. Steve Farr — Career Comparison
Brian Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Farr as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steve Farr led in strikeout rate (K%+ 122 vs 66), home run suppression (HR9+ 94 vs 71), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 104 vs 87). Brian Anderson held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 186 vs 98). Role difference aside, Steve Farr holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.
Pitching Stats for Brian Anderson and Steve Farr
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
291
1.69
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
509
5.56
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
1.43
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.31
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.7
49.7
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.61
51.61
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.19
84.19
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.07
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
814
4.74
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
3.25
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4641
27
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2473
27
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1547
9
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
824.1
9
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1743
10.14
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
751
8.2
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.14
10.14
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
8.2
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
1.54
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.76
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
1.96
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
3.65
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.16
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.51
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
723
4.21
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
668
7.29
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.29
7.29
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.685
0.685
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.216
1.216
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.13
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.26
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.13
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.35
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6532
38
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3487
38.07
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
3.42
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.29
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.25
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.35
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.26
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
0.9
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.81
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.345
1.345
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.316
1.316
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6063
35.27
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3074
33.56
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
38
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.07
38.07
Fielding Stats for Brian Anderson and Steve Farr
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
291
1.69
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
509
5.56
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
1.43
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.31
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4641
27
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2473
27
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1547
9
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
824.1
9
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
1.82
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.11
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
407
2.37
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
1.81
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
389
2.26
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
1.71
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.58
95.58
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.58
94.58
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.337
1.337
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.19
84.19
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.12
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Hitting Stats for Brian Anderson and Steve Farr
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.05
5.05
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.42
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0