Bob Fallon vs. Mark Prior — Career Comparison
Mark Prior built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Fallon as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mark Prior posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.51 and WHIP 1.240 compared to 4.99 and 1.924 for Bob Fallon. By the career numbers, Mark Prior had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Bob Fallon and Mark Prior
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
3.82
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.08
23.08
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
4.99
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
256
3.51
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.99
6.99
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.2
9
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
9
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.86
10.86
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.97
7.97
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.59
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.87
5.87
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
7.92
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
757
10.37
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.92
7.92
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.37
10.37
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.533
1.533
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.492
1.492
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.29
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
41.38
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2771
37.96
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.21
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.76
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.47
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.859
1.859
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.225
1.225
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
35.22
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2475
33.9
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.38
41.38
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.96
37.96
Fielding Stats for Bob Fallon and Mark Prior
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
3.82
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.88
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.64
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.14
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.64
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.05
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.77
92.77
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.692
0.692
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.726
0.726
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.08
23.08
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100