Jason Bere vs. Steve Farr — Career Comparison

Jason Bere
Gen XMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Steve Farr
Baby BoomersMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jason Bere 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. Steve Farr led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 98 vs 66), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 104 vs 93), and run prevention (ERA+ 102 vs 97). Jason Bere held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 98 vs 94). Role difference aside, Steve Farr holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jason Bere and Steve Farr

Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
1.71
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
5.56
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.64
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.31
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.58
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.52
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.53
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.49
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.21
52.21
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.61
51.61
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.21
96.21
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.44
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
634
5.14
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
3.25
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3333
27
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2473
27
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1111
9
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
824.1
9
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
1095
8.87
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
751
8.2
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.87
8.87
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
1.17
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.76
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
626
5.07
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
3.65
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.2
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.51
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
920
7.45
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
668
7.29
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.29
7.29
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.392
1.392
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.216
1.216
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.41
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.26
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.23
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.35
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4987
40.4
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3487
38.07
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
3.42
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
694
5.62
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
3.56
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.62
5.62
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.38
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.25
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.36
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.26
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.52
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.81
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.549
1.549
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.316
1.316
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4241
34.36
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3074
33.56
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.4
40.4
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.07
38.07

Fielding Stats for Jason Bere and Steve Farr

Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
1.71
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
5.56
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.64
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.31
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3333
27
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2473
27
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1111
9
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
824.1
9
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.6
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.6
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
0.94
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.11
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.1
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
1.63
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
1.81
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
1.54
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
1.71
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.53
94.53
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.58
94.58
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.901
0.901
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.21
96.21
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Bere and Steve Farr

Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
11
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PAverified
211
695.6
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
509
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
600
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
530.77
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
98.9
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
75.82
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
19.78
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.3
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
23.08
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.03
23.18
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
125.27
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
112.09
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
29.67
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
16.48
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
46.15
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.77
19.03
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.3
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.89
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
60
197.8
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
3.03
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
56.04
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
4
13.19
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA