Jerry Fahr vs. Eric Rasmussen — Career Comparison

Jerry Fahr
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Eric Rasmussen
Baby BoomersWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Eric Rasmussen built a career as a starting pitcher and Jerry Fahr as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Eric Rasmussen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.85 and WHIP 1.359 compared to 4.76 and 2.294 for Jerry Fahr. By the career numbers, Eric Rasmussen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jerry Fahr and Eric Rasmussen

Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
7.94
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
2.1
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.27
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.44
Jerry Fahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.68
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.37
39.37
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.5
60.5
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.24
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.11
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Jerry Fahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
4.76
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
3.85
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.51
10.51
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Jerry Fahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.478
0.478
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
27
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3053
27
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
9
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1017.2
9
Jerry Fahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
17.47
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1033
9.14
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.47
17.47
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.14
9.14
Jerry Fahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.77
Jerry Fahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Jerry Fahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Jerry Fahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3.18
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
2.73
Jerry Fahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.36
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
489
4.32
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.784
0.784
Jerry Fahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.13
Jerry Fahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.1
Jerry Fahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.12
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
39.71
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4299
38.02
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.18
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.34
Jerry Fahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
4.76
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
489
4.32
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Jerry Fahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.49
Jerry Fahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.3
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.75
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.294
2.294
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.319
1.319
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
36.53
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3890
34.4
Jerry Fahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.478
0.478
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Jerry Fahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.71
39.71
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.02
38.02

Fielding Stats for Jerry Fahr and Eric Rasmussen

Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
2.1
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.28
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3053
27
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1017.2
9
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.49
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
1.44
Jerry Fahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
1.99
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
1.93
Jerry Fahr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.89
96.89
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.916
0.916
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.92
60.92
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.12
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jerry Fahr and Eric Rasmussen

Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
239
468.63
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
600
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
509.8
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
60.78
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
45.1
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
15.69
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
15.69
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.36
12.47
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
76.47
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
84.31
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.73
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
19.61
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
33.33
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.13
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
23.53
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fahr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 600 PA
84
164.71
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.64
3.64
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Rasmussen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
66.67
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fahr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.96
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fahr
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Rasmussen
Career
Per 600 PA