Doug Fister vs. Jose Santiago — Career Comparison

Doug Fister
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jose Santiago
Gen XP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doug Fister built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Santiago 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 strikeout rate (K%+ 81 vs 65), run prevention (ERA+ 114 vs 102), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 148 vs 143). Jose Santiago held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 125 vs 112). Role difference aside, Doug Fister holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Doug Fister and Jose Santiago

Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
1.53
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
6.89
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
1.43
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.53
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.51
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.58
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.66
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.43
47.43
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.59
43.59
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.39
93.39
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
588
3.72
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
4.36
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4267
27
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
897
27
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1422.1
9
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
9
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1456
9.21
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
336
10.11
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.21
9.21
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.11
10.11
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.89
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.84
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
2.1
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
2.86
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.36
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.1
2.1
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
970
6.14
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
4.61
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.915
0.915
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.829
0.829
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.25
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.46
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.39
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5976
37.81
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1314
39.55
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.9
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
655
4.14
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
4.67
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.17
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.21
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.22
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.39
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
0.89
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.05
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.257
1.257
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.442
1.442
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5511
34.87
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1186
35.7
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.81
37.81
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.55
39.55

Fielding Stats for Doug Fister and Jose Santiago

Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
1.53
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
6.89
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
1.43
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4267
27
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
897
27
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1422.1
9
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
9
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.78
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.63
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.18
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.02
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.1
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
2.06
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.78
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
1.96
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
1.66
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.09
95.09
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.22
93.22
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.281
1.281
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.39
93.39
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.13
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Fister and Jose Santiago

Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
1157.81
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PAverified
229
19628.57
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
600
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
492.19
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
5
428.57
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
75
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
60.94
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.06
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.06
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.35
15.69
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
7.23
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
89.06
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
89.06
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
28.13
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.75
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
46.88
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.13
9.97
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
7.89
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
14.06
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
196.88
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.05
3.05
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
1.75
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
93.75
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA