Ryan Buchter vs. Fred Link — Career Comparison

Ryan Buchter
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Fred Link
Lost GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Fred Link built a career as a starting pitcher and Ryan Buchter as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ryan Buchter posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.16 and WHIP 1.252 compared to 3.3 and 1.438 for Fred Link. By the career numbers, Ryan Buchter had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ryan Buchter and Fred Link

Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
10.85
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.56
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.65
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.31
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.44
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.91
73.91
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.67
41.67
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
64
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.37
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
3.16
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
3.3
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.204
0.204
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
709
27
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
434
27
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236.1
9
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
144.2
9
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
6.59
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
9.02
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.59
6.59
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.02
9.02
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.26
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
4.38
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
3.92
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.3
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
9.86
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
3.73
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.86
9.86
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.583
1.583
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.25
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.38
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.5
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
986
37.55
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
602
37.45
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.37
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.44
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.62
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
3.92
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.38
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.219
1.219
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.438
1.438
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
847
32.26
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
33.03
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.55
37.55
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45

Fielding Stats for Ryan Buchter and Fred Link

Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
10.85
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.55
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.99
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
709
27
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
27
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236.1
9
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
9
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.23
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.25
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.91
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.61
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.25
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.18
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
3.1
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.14
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
2.86
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.77
96.77
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
92
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.105
0.105
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.84
1.84
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
64
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ryan Buchter and Fred Link

Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
283.02
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
600
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
543.4
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
90.57
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
90.57
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.71
19.36
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
90.57
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
113.21
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
17.03
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
12
135.85
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.42
4.42
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100