Steve Farr vs. Doc Newton — Career Comparison

Steve Farr
Baby BoomersMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Doc Newton
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Doc Newton built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Farr as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Doc Newton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.22 and WHIP 1.327 compared to 3.25 and 1.373 for Steve Farr. By the career numbers, Doc Newton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Farr and Doc Newton

Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
5.56
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
1.33
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.31
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
1.04
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.52
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.4
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.49
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.54
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.61
51.61
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.09
78.09
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.74
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.44
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
3.25
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
3.22
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2473
27
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3605
27
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
824.1
9
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1201.2
9
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
751
8.2
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1179
8.83
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.83
8.83
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.76
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.13
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334
3.65
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
3.12
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.51
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
668
7.29
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
3.77
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.29
7.29
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.216
1.216
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.765
0.765
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.26
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.21
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.35
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.52
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3487
38.07
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5069
37.96
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
3.42
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.25
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
3.56
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
611
4.58
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.25
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.26
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.81
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.316
1.316
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.327
1.327
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3074
33.56
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4583
34.32
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.07
38.07
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.96
37.96

Fielding Stats for Steve Farr and Doc Newton

Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
5.56
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
1.33
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.31
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.4
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2473
27
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3657
27
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
824.1
9
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1219
9
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.6
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.44
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.11
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
2.47
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.41
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
1.81
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
448
3.31
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
1.71
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
393
2.9
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.58
94.58
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.72
87.72
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.183
2.183
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Newton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Farr and Doc Newton

Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
Doc Newton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
509
Doc Newton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
180
224.53
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
481
600
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436
543.87
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
93.56
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
86.07
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.24
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.25
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.48
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Newton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Newton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.42
25.47
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
102.29
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
132.22
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
53.64
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
42.41
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
96.05
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.66
24.53
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
38.67
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doc Newton
Career
Per 600 PA
129
160.91
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.73
3.73
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
17.46
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.48
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.48
Steve Farr
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Newton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100