Jack Fanning vs. Bill Holland — Career Comparison

Jack Fanning
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Holland
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Bill Holland built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Fanning as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Holland posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.13 and WHIP 1.344 compared to 9.17 and 2.292 for Jack Fanning. By the career numbers, Bill Holland had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Fanning and Bill Holland

Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.78
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
1.38
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.27
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
1.07
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.53
Jack Fanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.02
Bill Holland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.55
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.99
48.99
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.56
77.56
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.51
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.8
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
Jack Fanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
9.17
Bill Holland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
761
4.13
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.17
9.17
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.5
9.5
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.28
6.28
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.359
0.359
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
27
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4976
27
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.1
9
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1658.2
9
Jack Fanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
14.52
Bill Holland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1780
9.66
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.52
14.52
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.66
9.66
Jack Fanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.02
Bill Holland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.57
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Jack Fanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
6.11
Bill Holland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
2.44
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.11
6.11
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.78
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
933
5.06
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.78
1.78
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Jack Fanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.877
0.877
Bill Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.833
0.833
Jack Fanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.51
Bill Holland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Jack Fanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.51
Bill Holland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.17
Jack Fanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
47.12
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6831
37.07
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.51
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.21
Jack Fanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
14.01
Bill Holland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
920
4.99
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.01
14.01
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Jack Fanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
0.94
Jack Fanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.56
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.293
2.293
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.344
1.344
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
40.5
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6176
33.51
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.86
7.86
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.358
0.358
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.326
0.326
Jack Fanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.12
47.12
Bill Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.07
37.07

Fielding Stats for Jack Fanning and Bill Holland

Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.91
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
1.45
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
1.1
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4948
27
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1649.1
9
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.55
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.29
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.91
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
2.21
Jack Fanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Bill Holland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.12
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
481
2.62
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.45
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
459
2.5
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.82
81.82
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.43
95.43
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.286
1.286
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.726
1.726
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.94
75.94
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Fanning and Bill Holland

Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
247.06
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
232.86
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
706
600
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
529.41
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
612
520.11
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.495
0.495
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
90.93
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
80.74
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
9.35
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.85
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.2
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
18.66
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.36
26.65
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
101.98
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
137.68
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
47.59
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
39.09
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
86.69
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
18.48
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.71
29.5
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.85
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
45.89
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fanning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Bill Holland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.65
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78.44
78.44
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
33.14
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.85
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.85
Jack Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100