Dennis Blair vs. Steve Farr — Career Comparison

Dennis Blair
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Farr
Baby BoomersMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dennis Blair 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 strikeout rate (K%+ 122 vs 88), walk avoidance (BB%+ 98 vs 69), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 104 vs 87). Dennis Blair held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 119 vs 94). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Steve Farr.

Pitching Stats for Dennis Blair and Steve Farr

Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.65
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
5.56
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.43
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.31
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.5
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.52
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.66
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.49
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.18
43.18
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.61
51.61
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.1
87.1
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.44
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
3.69
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
3.25
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1017
27
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2473
27
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
339
9
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
824.1
9
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
8.02
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
751
8.2
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.02
8.02
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
8.2
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.66
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.76
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
5.1
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
3.65
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.19
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.51
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
4.73
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
668
7.29
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.29
7.29
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.091
1.091
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.216
1.216
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.48
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.26
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.27
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.35
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1486
39.45
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3487
38.07
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
3.42
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
4.22
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
3.56
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.19
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.25
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.32
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.26
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.06
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.81
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.457
1.457
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.316
1.316
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1265
33.58
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3074
33.56
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.45
39.45
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.07
38.07

Fielding Stats for Dennis Blair and Steve Farr

Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.65
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
5.56
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.43
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.31
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1017
27
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2473
27
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
339
9
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
824.1
9
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.5
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.6
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.51
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
1.11
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.15
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
1.81
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
2.02
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
1.71
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.83
93.83
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.58
94.58
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.1
87.1
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dennis Blair and Steve Farr

Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
302.44
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
509
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
600
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
531.71
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
68.29
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
63.41
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.88
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.88
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.33
11.37
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
73.17
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
92.68
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.39
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.63
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
39.02
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.14
-0.68
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.39
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
51
248.78
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.41
2.41
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
39.02
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.88
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.88
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA