Bill Fischer vs. Fred Newman — Career Comparison

Bill Fischer
Silent GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Fred Newman
Silent GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Bill Fischer a clear advantage over Fred Newman across the core pitching metrics. Bill Fischer led in home run suppression (HR9+ 358 vs 177), walk avoidance (BB%+ 256 vs 137), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 111 vs 109). Fred Newman held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 108 vs 96). Bill Fischer was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Bill Fischer and Fred Newman

Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
3.04
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.59
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.84
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
1.37
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.49
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.49
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.63
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.58
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.69
43.69
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.83
45.83
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.76
27.76
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.11
86.11
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.17
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.27
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.14
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
401
4.34
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
3.41
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2494
27
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1830
27
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
831.1
9
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
610
9
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
936
10.13
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
589
8.69
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.69
8.69
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.93
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.56
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
2.27
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
2.27
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.31
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.34
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
3.39
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
3.75
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.629
0.629
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.669
0.669
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.22
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.22
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.13
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.25
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3563
38.57
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2512
37.06
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.03
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
4.75
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
3.76
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.379
1.379
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.218
1.218
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3341
36.17
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2341
34.54
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.56
1.56
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.57
38.57
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.06
37.06

Fielding Stats for Bill Fischer and Fred Newman

Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
3.04
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.59
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.84
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
1.37
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2493
27
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1830
27
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
831
9
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
610
9
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.7
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.77
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.74
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
2.35
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
2.48
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
3.23
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
2.45
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
3.11
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.69
98.69
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.35
96.35
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.804
0.804
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.954
1.954
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.76
27.76
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.11
86.11
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.11
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.16
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Fischer and Fred Newman

Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
714.41
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
115
323.94
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
236
600
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
213
600
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
505.93
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
183
515.49
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
27
68.64
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
78.87
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
23
58.47
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
70.42
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.63
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.82
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.54
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.63
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.17
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.45
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
6.56
16.69
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
22.31
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
33
83.9
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
98.59
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
41
104.24
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
115.49
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
20.34
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
28.17
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
30.51
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
30.99
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
19
48.31
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
53.52
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
3.6
9.16
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.73
16.15
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.08
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
12
30.51
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
36.62
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
116.95
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
72
202.82
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.13
5.13
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
2.96
2.96
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Bill Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
53.39
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
15
42.25
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.08
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.63
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.63
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.45
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.82
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.82
Bill Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100