Steve Bechler vs. Chris Peters — Career Comparison

Steve Bechler
Gen XOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chris Peters
Gen XKentuckyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chris Peters built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Bechler as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Peters posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.81 and WHIP 1.549 compared to 13.5 and 2.143 for Steve Bechler. By the career numbers, Chris Peters had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Bechler and Chris Peters

Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.79
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
3.22
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.16
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.45
Steve Bechler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.59
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.18
43.18
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.03
36.03
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Steve Bechler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
13.5
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
4.81
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.72
13.72
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.16
5.16
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.29
13.29
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1139
27
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379.2
9
Steve Bechler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
11.57
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
9.96
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.96
9.96
Steve Bechler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.79
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.28
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Steve Bechler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
7.71
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
3.72
Steve Bechler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.26
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.79
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
224
5.31
Steve Bechler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.79
5.79
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Steve Bechler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.004
1.004
Steve Bechler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.5
Steve Bechler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.33
Steve Bechler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
48.21
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1693
40.13
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.45
Steve Bechler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
13.5
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
5.29
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.29
5.29
Steve Bechler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.47
Steve Bechler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.36
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.09
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
2.143
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
38.57
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1487
35.25
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Steve Bechler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.214
0.214
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Steve Bechler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.21
48.21
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.13
40.13

Fielding Stats for Steve Bechler and Chris Peters

Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.79
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
3.22
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.16
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1139
27
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379.2
9
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.33
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.35
Steve Bechler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.78
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.68
Steve Bechler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.67
94.67
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.522
0.522
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.03
36.03
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Bechler and Chris Peters

Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
741.82
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
600
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
550.91
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
120
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
114.55
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.45
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.45
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.43
29.64
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
125.45
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
136.36
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
60
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
38.18
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
98.18
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.15
33.57
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.36
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bechler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
32
174.55
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.44
3.44
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
32.73
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bechler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.45
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.91
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.91
Steve Bechler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100