Bert Cole vs. Darcy Fast — Career Comparison

Bert Cole
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Darcy Fast
Baby BoomersOregonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bert Cole built a career as a starting pitcher and Darcy Fast as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bert Cole posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.67 and WHIP 1.593 compared to 5.4 and 1.600 for Darcy Fast. By the career numbers, Bert Cole had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bert Cole and Darcy Fast

Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
2.63
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
7.2
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.68
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.42
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.48
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25.99
25.99
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.27
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
4.67
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
5.4
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1817
27
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
605.2
9
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
735
10.92
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
7.2
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.92
10.92
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.39
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
3.42
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
7.2
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
1.77
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
9
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.77
1.77
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.576
0.576
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.09
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.28
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2742
40.75
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
41.4
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
1.23
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
393
5.84
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
5.4
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.593
1.593
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2493
37.05
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
34.2
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.75
40.75
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.4
41.4

Fielding Stats for Bert Cole and Darcy Fast

Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
7.2
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
27
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
9
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.23
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.133
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.5
12.5
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bert Cole and Darcy Fast

Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
202
536.28
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
1600
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
226
600
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
544.25
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.618
0.618
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
130.09
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
108.85
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.96
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.62
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
21.24
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.43
48.93
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
167.26
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
164.6
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
76.99
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
47.79
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
122.12
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.14
56.11
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.31
-62.13
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.31
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
29.2
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
95.58
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.28
6.28
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
21.24
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.31
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA