Bryan Baker vs. Zip Zabel — Career Comparison

Bryan Baker
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Zip Zabel
Lost GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Zip Zabel built a career as a starting pitcher and Bryan Baker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Zip Zabel posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.71 and WHIP 1.220 compared to 3.86 and 1.204 for Bryan Baker. By the career numbers, Zip Zabel had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bryan Baker and Zip Zabel

Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
8.88
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
2.01
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.76
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.56
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.36
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.48
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.43
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.17
54.17
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.88
37.88
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.3
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
3.86
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
2.71
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.227
0.227
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.215
0.215
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
623
27
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
888
27
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
207.2
9
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
296
9
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
7.5
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
7.02
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.02
7.02
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.24
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
3.21
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
3.95
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
10.14
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
3.34
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.14
10.14
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.483
1.483
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.811
0.811
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.39
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.18
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.21
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
848
36.75
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1214
36.91
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.26
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.94
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
4.12
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
3.8
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.74
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.189
1.189
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
762
33.02
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1077
32.75
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.89
1.89
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.233
0.233
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.75
36.75
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.91
36.91

Fielding Stats for Bryan Baker and Zip Zabel

Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
8.88
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
623
27
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207.2
9
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.43
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.52
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.95
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.95
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.55
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.107
0.107
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.576
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bryan Baker and Zip Zabel

Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
394.12
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
600
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
552.94
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
64.71
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
64.71
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
11.23
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
64.71
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
88.24
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.53
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.53
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
47.06
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.29
-1.72
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.53
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 600 PA
13
76.47
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.85
7.85
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.53
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.76
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.76
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Zip Zabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100