Dave Eiland vs. Chris Nichting — Career Comparison

Dave Eiland
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chris Nichting
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dave Eiland built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Nichting as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Nichting posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.22 and WHIP 1.589 compared to 5.74 and 1.582 for Dave Eiland. By the career numbers, Chris Nichting had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dave Eiland and Chris Nichting

Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
2.22
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
7.39
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.69
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.29
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.65
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.32
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.77
30.77
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.09
76.09
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
5.74
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
5.22
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.22
5.22
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.46
5.46
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1119
27
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
27
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
9
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
9
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
11.22
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
11.57
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.22
11.22
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.11
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.29
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
2.85
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.49
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.17
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
3.69
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
6.27
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.27
6.27
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.66
1.66
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.56
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.39
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.32
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1687
40.71
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
508
40.82
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.61
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
6.61
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
5.71
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.61
6.61
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.71
5.71
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.4
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.34
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.48
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.8
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.72
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.563
1.563
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.563
1.563
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1534
37.01
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
37.13
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.314
0.314
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.71
40.71
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.82
40.82

Fielding Stats for Dave Eiland and Chris Nichting

Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
2.22
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
7.39
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.69
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1119
27
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
27
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
9
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
9
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.7
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.88
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
1.3
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.61
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
2.03
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.49
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
2
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.49
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.81
98.81
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.902
0.902
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.337
0.337
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.09
76.09
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Eiland and Chris Nichting

Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
92
2044.44
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
11040
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
600
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
488.89
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.13
25.19
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
27.22
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
111.11
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.08
-1.69
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
39
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
8
177.78
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
3.38
3.38
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
111.11
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA