Dick Crutcher vs. Steve Farr — Career Comparison

Dick Crutcher
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Farr
Baby BoomersMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Crutcher 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 3.65 and 1.488 for Dick Crutcher. 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 Crutcher and Steve Farr

Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
2.09
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
5.56
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.85
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.31
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.52
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.4
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.49
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.75
43.75
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.61
51.61
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.43
40.43
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.27
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.44
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
3.65
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
3.25
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
607
27
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2473
27
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
202.1
9
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
824.1
9
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
9.74
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
751
8.2
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.74
9.74
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.22
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.76
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
3.65
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
3.65
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.51
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
2.89
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
668
7.29
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.29
7.29
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.216
1.216
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.26
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.36
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.35
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
853
37.94
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3487
38.07
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.85
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
3.42
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
4.49
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
3.56
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.25
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.26
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.81
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.488
1.488
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.316
1.316
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
763
33.94
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3074
33.56
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.94
37.94
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.07
38.07

Fielding Stats for Dick Crutcher and Steve Farr

Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
5.56
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.31
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2473
27
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
824.1
9
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.6
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.11
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.1
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
1.81
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
1.71
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.52
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.58
94.58
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.468
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Crutcher and Steve Farr

Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
381.08
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
509
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
600
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
543.24
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
89.19
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
81.08
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.97
24.07
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
97.3
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
129.73
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.401
0.401
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
40.54
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.43
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
72.97
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.7
21.89
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
40.54
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PA
18
145.95
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.11
4.11
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.22
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA