Russ Christopher vs. Zach Phillips — Career Comparison

Russ Christopher
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Zach Phillips
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Russ Christopher built a career as a starting pitcher and Zach Phillips as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Zach Phillips posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.22 and WHIP 1.522 compared to 3.37 and 1.330 for Russ Christopher. By the career numbers, Zach Phillips had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Russ Christopher and Zach Phillips

Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
2.17
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.88
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.87
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.49
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.58
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.4
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.76
45.76
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.25
40.25
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.41
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.32
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
374
3.37
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.22
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2999
27
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
27
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
999.2
9
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.1
9
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
931
8.38
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
9.67
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.38
8.38
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.67
9.67
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.34
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.61
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
3.59
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
3.63
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
424
3.82
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
8.06
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.06
8.06
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.76
1.76
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.823
0.823
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.299
1.299
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.24
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4247
38.24
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
40.3
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
1.01
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.01
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
441
3.97
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.22
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.81
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.478
1.478
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3821
34.4
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
36.27
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.83
1.83
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.24
38.24
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.3
40.3

Fielding Stats for Russ Christopher and Zach Phillips

Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.88
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
27
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.1
9
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.81
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
416
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.81
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.81
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.84
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.689
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.074
0.074
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Russ Christopher and Zach Phillips

Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
416.05
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
27
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
349
600
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
316
543.27
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
85.96
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
63.61
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
13.75
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.16
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.44
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
22.35
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.17
26.08
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
120.34
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
115.19
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
29.23
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
37.82
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
63.61
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.28
19.39
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
29.23
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
95
163.32
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
27.51
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.44
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA