Doug Fister vs. Brad Ziegler — Career Comparison

Doug Fister
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Brad Ziegler
Gen XKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doug Fister built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Ziegler 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 walk avoidance (BB%+ 148 vs 111), strikeout rate (K%+ 81 vs 75), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 102). Brad Ziegler held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 170 vs 112). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Doug Fister.

Pitching Stats for Doug Fister and Brad Ziegler

Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
1.53
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
9.27
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
1.43
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.53
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.46
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.58
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.48
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.43
47.43
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.33
49.33
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.39
93.39
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.32
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
588
3.72
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
2.75
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4267
27
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2152
27
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1422.1
9
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
717.1
9
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
1456
9.21
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
654
8.21
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.21
9.21
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.21
8.21
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.89
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.4
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
2.1
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
3.11
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.69
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.1
2.1
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
970
6.14
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
479
6.01
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.915
0.915
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.014
1.014
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.25
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.09
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.46
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.31
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5976
37.81
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2947
36.97
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
3.31
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
655
4.14
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
3.15
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.17
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.24
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.22
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.25
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
0.89
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
1.73
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.257
1.257
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.257
1.257
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5511
34.87
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2635
33.06
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.81
37.81
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.97
36.97

Fielding Stats for Doug Fister and Brad Ziegler

Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
1.53
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
9.27
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
1.43
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4267
27
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2152
27
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1422.1
9
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
717.1
9
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.78
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.56
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
1.18
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
2.07
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.1
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.16
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326
2.06
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
2.8
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
310
1.96
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
2.63
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.09
95.09
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.17
94.17
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.281
1.281
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.39
93.39
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.13
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.19
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Fister and Brad Ziegler

Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
247
1157.81
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
739
63342.86
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
600
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
492.19
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
75
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
60.94
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.06
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.06
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.35
15.69
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
10.96
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
89.06
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
89.06
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
28.13
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.75
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
46.88
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.13
9.97
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.05
-4.06
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.06
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
196.88
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.05
3.05
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
93.75
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Fister
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA