Tony Faeth vs. Cliff Fannin — Career Comparison

Tony Faeth
Lost GenerationSouth DakotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Cliff Fannin
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Cliff Fannin built a career as a starting pitcher and Tony Faeth as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tony Faeth posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.7 and WHIP 1.708 compared to 4.85 and 1.577 for Cliff Fannin. By the career numbers, Tony Faeth had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tony Faeth and Cliff Fannin

Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.95
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
2.01
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.2
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.42
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.63
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.76
59.76
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.7
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
4.85
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
27
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2199
27
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.1
9
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
733
9
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
9.14
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
763
9.37
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.14
9.14
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.37
9.37
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.88
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6.23
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
393
4.83
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
4.36
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
4.32
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.15
2.15
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.177
1.177
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.016
1.016
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.42
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.15
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
37.8
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3282
40.3
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.49
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.48
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
4.78
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
445
5.46
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.708
1.708
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.577
1.577
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
31.36
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2886
35.44
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.8
37.8
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.3
40.3

Fielding Stats for Tony Faeth and Cliff Fannin

Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.526
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.781
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Tony Faeth and Cliff Fannin

Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
1140
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
439.85
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
266
600
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
534.59
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
92.48
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
85.71
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.77
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.77
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.72
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.59
19.37
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
99.25
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
133.08
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
67.67
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
31.58
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
99.25
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.63
-37.83
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.19
18.46
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.26
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
38.35
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
240
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
81.2
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.39
7.39
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
24.81
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
8
18.05
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA