Doug Fister vs. Chris Nichting — Career Comparison

Doug Fister
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chris Nichting
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doug Fister built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Nichting as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Doug Fister led in home run suppression (HR9+ 112 vs 58), run prevention (ERA+ 114 vs 91), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 96). Chris Nichting held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 259 vs 148). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Doug Fister.

Pitching Stats for Doug Fister and Chris Nichting

Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
1.53
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
7.39
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
1.43
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.53
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.58
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.32
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.43
47.43
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.39
93.39
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
588
3.72
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
5.22
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4267
27
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
27
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1422.1
9
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
9
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1456
9.21
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
11.57
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.21
9.21
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.89
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.29
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
2.1
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
2.49
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.1
2.1
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
970
6.14
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
6.27
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.27
6.27
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.915
0.915
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.25
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.56
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.46
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.32
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5976
37.81
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
508
40.82
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.61
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
655
4.14
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
5.71
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.17
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.4
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.22
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.48
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.89
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.72
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.257
1.257
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.563
1.563
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5511
34.87
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
37.13
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.81
37.81
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.82
40.82

Fielding Stats for Doug Fister and Chris Nichting

Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
1.53
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
7.39
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
1.43
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4267
27
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
27
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1422.1
9
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
9
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
0.78
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.88
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
1.18
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.61
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.1
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326
2.06
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.49
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
310
1.96
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.49
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.09
95.09
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.281
1.281
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.337
0.337
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.39
93.39
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.13
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Fister and Chris Nichting

Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
1157.81
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
11040
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
600
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
492.19
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0.465
0.465
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
75
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
60.94
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.06
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.06
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.35
15.69
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
27.22
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
89.06
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
89.06
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
28.13
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.75
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
46.88
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.13
9.97
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
39
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.06
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
42
196.88
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
3.05
3.05
Chris Nichting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
93.75
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Nichting
Career
Per 600 PA