Jamie Arnold vs. Bill Steen — Career Comparison

Jamie Arnold
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Steen
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bill Steen built a career as a starting pitcher and Jamie Arnold as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Steen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.05 and WHIP 1.357 compared to 5.73 and 1.652 for Jamie Arnold. By the career numbers, Bill Steen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jamie Arnold and Bill Steen

Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.15
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
1.63
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.98
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.42
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.48
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.19
60.19
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.47
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.09
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
5.73
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
3.05
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
27
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1791
27
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
108.1
9
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
597
9
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
9.89
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
611
9.21
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.89
9.89
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.21
9.21
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
4.82
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
3
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
3.49
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
3.99
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.923
0.923
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.777
0.777
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.2
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.83
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.18
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
41.04
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2458
37.06
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.91
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.32
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
6.73
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
4.01
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.73
6.73
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.74
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.634
1.634
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
34.64
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2247
33.87
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.04
41.04
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.06
37.06

Fielding Stats for Jamie Arnold and Bill Steen

Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.15
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.58
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
27
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108.1
9
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.42
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.83
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.41
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
230
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.24
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.1
93.1
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.17
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.963
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.42
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Steen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jamie Arnold and Bill Steen

Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
1428.57
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
293.21
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
221
600
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
19
542.86
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
203
551.13
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.452
0.452
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
3
85.71
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
114.03
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
97.74
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
13.57
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.71
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Steen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
16.29
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Steen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Steen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Steen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.85
24.16
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.52
33.98
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
4
114.29
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
133.03
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
4
114.29
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
138.46
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.411
0.411
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Bill Steen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
38.01
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
51.58
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
89.59
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
17.01
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.06
35.45
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Bill Steen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.71
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
21.72
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Steen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
171.43
Bill Steen
Career
Per 600 PA
65
176.47
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Bill Steen
Career
Per 600 PA
3.4
3.4
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
24.43
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Steen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Steen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.57
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.71
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16.29
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Steen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33