Chris Archer vs. Steve Farr — Career Comparison

Chris Archer 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. Their run-prevention marks were nearly identical — ERA+ of 103 for Chris Archer and 102 for Steve Farr, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 101 and 104 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Steve Farr — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.