Warren Fitzgerald vs. Rich Hill — Career Comparison

Warren Fitzgerald
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Rich Hill
Gen XMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rich Hill built a career as a starting pitcher and Warren Fitzgerald as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Warren Fitzgerald posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.44 and WHIP 1.362 compared to 4.02 and 1.278 for Rich Hill. By the career numbers, Warren Fitzgerald had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Warren Fitzgerald and Rich Hill

Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.08
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
2.46
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.05
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.59
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.45
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.57
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.6
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.48
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.22
54.22
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.22
97.22
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.43
64.43
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.96
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
3.44
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
633
4.02
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
903
27
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4254
27
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
301
9
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1418
9
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
310
9.27
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1240
7.87
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.27
9.27
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.87
7.87
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.21
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.12
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
2.99
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
551
3.5
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.13
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
3.38
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1432
9.09
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.09
9.09
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.708
0.708
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.3
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.15
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.39
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.51
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
39.44
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5997
38.06
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
5.5
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
4.32
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.25
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.2
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.62
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.362
1.362
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.263
1.263
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1206
36.06
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5295
33.61
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.76
1.76
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.44
39.44
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.06
38.06

Fielding Stats for Warren Fitzgerald and Rich Hill

Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
1.06
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
2.46
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.59
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
942
27
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4254
27
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
9
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1418
9
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.37
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.23
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.46
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
0.93
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.11
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.1
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.95
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
1.27
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.83
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.17
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.12
94.12
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
92
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.474
0.474
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.43
64.43
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Warren Fitzgerald and Rich Hill

Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
37
159.71
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
851.82
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
139
600
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
600
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
123
530.94
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
560.58
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.564
0.564
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
90.65
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
63.5
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
64.75
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
52.55
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.95
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
10.95
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.95
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.26
44.28
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
3.89
8.51
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
133.81
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
74.45
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
159.71
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
34
74.45
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.518
0.518
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
69.06
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.76
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
47.48
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
28.47
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
112.23
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
17
37.23
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.66
41.71
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.73
-12.55
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.38
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
60.43
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.57
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
194.24
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
111
243.07
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
3.09
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
2.47
2.47
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
26.28
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.19
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.76
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.95
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Fitzgerald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.95
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Fitzgerald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA