Tony Faeth vs. Kevin Foster — Career Comparison

Tony Faeth
Lost GenerationSouth DakotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kevin Foster
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kevin Foster 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 4.86 and 1.436 for Kevin Foster. 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 Kevin Foster

Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.95
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
1.77
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.47
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.57
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.53
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.61
51.61
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
83
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.7
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
4.86
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
27
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1529
27
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.1
9
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
509.2
9
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
9.14
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
500
8.83
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.14
9.14
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
1.55
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6.23
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
3.88
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
4.36
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
7.36
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.36
7.36
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.177
1.177
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.42
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.19
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.25
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
37.8
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2205
38.94
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.49
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
4.78
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
294
5.19
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.34
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.708
1.708
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.413
1.413
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
31.36
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1931
34.1
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.8
37.8
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.94
38.94

Fielding Stats for Tony Faeth and Kevin Foster

Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.77
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.47
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1529
27
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509.2
9
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.87
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.31
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.29
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.526
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
83
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tony Faeth and Kevin Foster

Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
1140
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
335.38
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
600
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
501.54
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
95.38
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
67.69
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.46
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.15
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.08
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
27.69
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.72
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.52
35.43
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
135.38
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
126.15
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.507
0.507
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
46.15
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
58.46
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
101.54
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.63
-37.83
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.5
35.38
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.08
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
27.69
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
240
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
181.54
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.31
3.31
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
67.69
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.15
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.15
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100