Brian Fisher vs. Jack Salveson — Career Comparison

Brian Fisher
Baby BoomersHawaiiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jack Salveson
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Brian Fisher built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Salveson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Salveson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.427 compared to 4.39 and 1.423 for Brian Fisher. By the career numbers, Jack Salveson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brian Fisher and Jack Salveson

Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
3.12
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
2.87
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.91
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.63
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.51
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.3
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.48
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.3
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.43
51.43
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.28
29.28
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.84
21.84
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.26
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.32
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.13
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
4.39
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
3.99
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1920
27
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
818
27
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
640
9
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
272.2
9
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
638
8.97
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
9.97
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.97
8.97
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.97
9.97
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.98
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.69
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
3.54
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
2.87
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.3
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
5.2
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
2.81
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.2
5.2
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.972
0.972
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.631
0.631
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.17
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.15
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2758
38.78
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1179
38.92
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.86
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.25
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
341
4.8
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
4.72
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.37
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.3
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.66
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.391
1.391
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.427
1.427
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2448
34.43
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1089
35.94
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.54
1.54
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.78
38.78
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.92
38.92

Fielding Stats for Brian Fisher and Jack Salveson

Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
3.12
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.91
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1920
27
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
640
9
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.46
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.56
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.46
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.69
93.69
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.59
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.469
0.469
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.931
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.28
29.28
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Fisher and Jack Salveson

Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
1091.8
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
88
643.9
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
600
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
82
600
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
516.39
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
563.41
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.452
0.452
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
13
63.93
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
146.34
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.26
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
87.8
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.84
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
36.59
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.84
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.95
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
4
19.67
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
58.54
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
5.1
25.08
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.61
70.28
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
21
103.28
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
248.78
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
23
113.11
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
168.29
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.638
0.638
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
7
34.43
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
58.54
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
10
49.18
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
73.17
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
15
73.77
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
109.76
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
2.31
11.36
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.85
72.05
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.84
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
39.34
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
21.95
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
54
265.57
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
65.85
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
2.26
2.26
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.11
9.11
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.43
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.63
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.32
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.84
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.84
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA