Dick Conger vs. Steve Farr — Career Comparison

Dick Conger
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Farr
Baby BoomersMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Conger 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 posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.25 and WHIP 1.373 compared to 5.14 and 1.729 for Dick Conger. By the career numbers, Steve Farr had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Conger and Steve Farr

Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.44
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
5.56
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.54
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.31
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.39
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.52
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.9
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.49
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.61
51.61
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.16
63.16
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.26
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.44
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
5.14
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
3.25
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
27
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2473
27
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
9
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
824.1
9
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
11.06
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
751
8.2
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.06
11.06
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.39
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.76
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
4.5
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
3.65
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.51
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
3.09
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
668
7.29
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.29
7.29
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.31
1.31
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.843
0.843
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.216
1.216
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.9
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.26
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.64
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.35
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
41.66
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3487
38.07
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
3.42
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
6.43
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
3.56
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.25
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.26
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.81
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.729
1.729
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.316
1.316
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
36.51
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3074
33.56
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.323
0.323
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.66
41.66
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.07
38.07

Fielding Stats for Dick Conger and Steve Farr

Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
5.56
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.31
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2473
27
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
824.1
9
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.6
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.11
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.1
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
1.81
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
1.71
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.58
94.58
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.947
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Conger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Conger and Steve Farr

Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
571.43
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
509
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
600
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
542.86
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
4.94
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.63
-17.95
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PA
4
114.29
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.25
5.25
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Conger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Conger
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA