Brian Fisher vs. Ken Howell — Career Comparison

Brian Fisher
Baby BoomersHawaiiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ken Howell
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Brian Fisher built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken Howell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ken Howell led in strikeout rate (K%+ 133 vs 84), home run suppression (HR9+ 99 vs 78), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 104 vs 85). Brian Fisher held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 90 vs 83). Role difference aside, Ken Howell holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Brian Fisher and Ken Howell

Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
3.12
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
3.6
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.91
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.79
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.51
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.56
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.48
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.7
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.43
51.43
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.19
44.19
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.28
29.28
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.04
22.04
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.32
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.45
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
4.39
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
3.95
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1920
27
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1840
27
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
640
9
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
613.1
9
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
638
8.97
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
7.84
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.97
8.97
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.84
7.84
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.98
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.68
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
3.54
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
4.04
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.3
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.45
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
370
5.2
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
8.06
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.06
8.06
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.972
0.972
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.344
1.344
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.17
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.62
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.15
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.13
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2758
38.78
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2588
37.98
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.86
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.54
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
341
4.8
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
4.34
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.37
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.51
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.3
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.25
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.66
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.59
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.391
1.391
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.319
1.319
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2448
34.43
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2252
33.05
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.78
38.78
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.98
37.98

Fielding Stats for Brian Fisher and Ken Howell

Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
3.12
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
3.6
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.91
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.79
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1920
27
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1840
27
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
640
9
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
613.1
9
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.46
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.62
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.88
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
1.56
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.56
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
1.46
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.5
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.69
93.69
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.23
96.23
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.469
0.469
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.416
0.416
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.28
29.28
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.04
22.04
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Fisher and Ken Howell

Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
222
1091.8
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
1065.22
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
122
600
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
600
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
516.39
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
495.65
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
63.93
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
9
39.13
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
44.26
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
6
26.09
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.84
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.04
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.84
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.67
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.04
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.1
25.08
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.99
4.28
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
103.28
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
12
52.17
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
113.11
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
13
56.52
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.43
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.04
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.18
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.04
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
73.77
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
6
26.09
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.31
11.36
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.1
-22.16
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.84
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.35
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
39.34
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.04
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
54
265.57
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
213.04
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
2.26
2.26
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.82
2.82
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
7
34.43
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
86.96
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
5
21.74
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.35
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.84
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.84
Ken Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.35
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100