Jake Arrieta vs. Tony Faeth — Career Comparison

Jake Arrieta
MillenialMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardSilver SluggerAll-Star
Tony Faeth
Lost GenerationSouth DakotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jake Arrieta built a career as a starting pitcher and Tony Faeth as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tony Faeth posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.7 and WHIP 1.708 compared to 3.98 and 1.268 for Jake Arrieta. By the career numbers, Tony Faeth had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jake Arrieta and Tony Faeth

Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
1.59
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.95
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
1.56
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.64
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.52
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.29
55.29
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.89
97.89
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
713
3.98
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.7
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4837
27
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
27
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1612.1
9
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.1
9
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1450
8.09
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
9.14
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.09
8.09
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.14
9.14
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
1.01
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
3.19
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6.23
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.13
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1433
8
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
4.36
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.177
1.177
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.44
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.42
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.36
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6755
37.71
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
37.8
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.49
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
787
4.39
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
4.78
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.18
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.22
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
0.75
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.254
1.254
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.708
1.708
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6047
33.75
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
31.36
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.71
37.71
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.8
37.8

Fielding Stats for Jake Arrieta and Tony Faeth

Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
1.59
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
1.56
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4837
27
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1612.1
9
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.76
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
1.42
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.17
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
2.35
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.18
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.64
92.64
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.368
1.368
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.526
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.89
97.89
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.13
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jake Arrieta and Tony Faeth

Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
407.04
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
1140
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
426
600
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
382
538.03
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
88.73
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
66.2
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.45
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.63
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.45
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
22.54
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.92
29.47
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.72
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
133.8
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
112.68
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.084
0.084
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
35.21
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
38.03
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
64.79
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.94
21.04
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.63
-37.83
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
22.54
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 600 PA
197
277.46
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 600 PA
2.16
2.16
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
38.03
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.04
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA