Darcy Fast vs. Bob Smith — Career Comparison

Darcy Fast
Baby BoomersOregonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bob Smith
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bob Smith built a career as a starting pitcher and Darcy Fast as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bob Smith posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.94 and WHIP 1.399 compared to 5.4 and 1.600 for Darcy Fast. By the career numbers, Bob Smith had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Darcy Fast and Bob Smith

Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
7.2
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
435
1.74
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.92
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.42
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.56
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.27
43.27
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.64
52.64
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.51
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.06
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.16
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
5.4
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
983
3.94
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6739
27
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2246.1
9
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
7.2
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2472
9.9
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
0.53
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
7.2
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
670
2.68
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
9
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
618
2.48
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.573
0.573
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.04
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.07
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
41.4
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9652
38.67
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
0.63
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
5.4
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1139
4.56
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.399
1.399
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
34.2
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8964
35.91
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.4
41.4
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.67
38.67

Fielding Stats for Darcy Fast and Bob Smith

Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
7.2
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
692
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
27
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
9
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
659
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1391
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2139
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2050
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.84
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.962
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.5
12.5
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Darcy Fast and Bob Smith

Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
1600
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
742
248.3
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1793
600
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1689
565.2
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
409
136.87
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
323
108.09
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
21.42
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
5.69
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.67
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
28.78
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135.95
45.49
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
174.68
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
154.6
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.574
0.574
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
51.53
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
55.55
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
105.41
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.31
-62.13
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152.81
51.14
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.33
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
17.4
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
36.81
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.3
16.3
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
17.07
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darcy Fast
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.67
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.35
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.35
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
9.7
Darcy Fast
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.17
55.17