Tommy Byrne vs. Tony Faeth — Career Comparison

Tommy Byrne
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Tony Faeth
Lost GenerationSouth DakotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Tommy Byrne built a career as a starting pitcher and Tony Faeth as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tony Faeth posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.7 and WHIP 1.708 compared to 4.11 and 1.604 for Tommy Byrne. By the career numbers, Tony Faeth had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tommy Byrne and Tony Faeth

Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
281
1.86
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.95
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.12
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.56
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.46
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.19
55.19
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.5
60.5
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.43
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
4.11
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.7
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.225
0.225
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4086
27
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
27
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1362
9
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.1
9
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1138
7.52
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
9.14
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.52
7.52
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.14
9.14
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.65
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1037
6.85
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
6.23
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.23
6.23
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
766
5.06
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
4.36
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.324
1.324
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.177
1.177
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.19
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.42
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.56
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6181
40.84
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
37.8
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.48
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.49
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
688
4.55
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
4.78
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.597
1.597
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.708
1.708
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5059
33.43
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
31.36
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.84
40.84
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.8
37.8

Fielding Stats for Tommy Byrne and Tony Faeth

Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
6.41
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.89
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1183
27
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
394.1
9
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.35
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
3.95
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.32
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
5.61
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
5.3
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.31
94.31
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.826
0.826
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.526
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.88
13.88
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.43
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Tommy Byrne and Tony Faeth

Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
377
345.34
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
1140
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
655
600
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
601
550.53
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
9
540
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
130.99
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
87.02
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
23.82
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.33
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
12.82
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
43.97
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.59
60.09
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.72
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
207.94
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
168.55
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.574
0.574
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
66.87
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
89.77
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
143.82
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.92
61.3
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.63
-37.83
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.75
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
34.81
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
115.42
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
240
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.2
5.2
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.08
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.83
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
11
10.08
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA