Nate Fisher vs. Al Spalding — Career Comparison

Nate Fisher
MillenialNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Al Spalding
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red StockingsUnknownHall of FameStarting Pitcher

Al Spalding built a career as a starting pitcher and Nate Fisher as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Nate Fisher posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 1.000 compared to 2.13 and 1.193 for Al Spalding. By the career numbers, Nate Fisher had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Nate Fisher and Al Spalding

Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
347
1.08
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
1.01
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
0.78
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.2
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.43
79.43
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.66
93.66
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
0.87
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.07
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
684
2.13
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.111
0.111
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8659
27
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2886.1
9
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
3280
10.23
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.23
10.23
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.05
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.05
0.05
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.04
0.04
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
6
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.51
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
0.77
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.143
0.143
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.32
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
33
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12724
39.68
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
1790
5.58
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.193
1.193
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12560
39.16
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.125
0.125
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
33
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.68
39.68

Fielding Stats for Nate Fisher and Al Spalding

Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
480
1.18
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.37
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11022
27
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3674
9
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
789
1.93
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
726
1.78
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.38
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1672
4.1
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1515
3.71
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.61
90.61
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.156
3.156
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.25
31.25
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.14
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nate Fisher and Al Spalding

Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
411
124.04
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1988
600
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1959
591.25
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
185.01
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
506
152.72
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
25.96
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
5.73
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.6
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
32.29
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229.38
69.23
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
743
224.25
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
642
193.76
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.702
0.702
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.584
0.584
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
417
125.86
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
338
102.01
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
753
227.26
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
272.01
82.1
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
8.75
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
26
7.85
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.46
76.46
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Al Spalding
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.51
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
5.43
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.91
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
6.34
Nate Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Spalding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.71
85.71