Rich Folkers vs. John Halama — Career Comparison

Rich Folkers
Baby BoomersIowaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
John Halama
Gen XNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

John Halama built a career as a starting pitcher and Rich Folkers as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rich Folkers led in strikeout rate (K%+ 101 vs 76), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 96), and home run suppression (HR9+ 98 vs 97). John Halama held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 129 vs 111). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Rich Folkers.

Pitching Stats for Rich Folkers and John Halama

Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
4.15
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262
2.59
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.6
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.18
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.4
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.55
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.49
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.47
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.24
45.24
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.85
53.85
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.36
14.36
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.42
45.42
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
4.11
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
471
4.65
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1269
27
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2733
27
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
9
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
911
9
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
8.85
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
1048
10.35
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.85
8.85
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.35
10.35
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.85
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
1.12
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
3.62
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
2.74
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.64
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.18
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
5.15
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
492
4.86
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.15
5.15
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.88
1.88
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.974
0.974
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.844
0.844
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.47
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.2
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.17
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.37
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1832
38.98
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3996
39.48
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.57
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
4.4
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
531
5.25
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.55
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.29
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.36
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.34
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.68
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.99
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.385
1.385
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.454
1.454
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1611
34.28
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3619
35.75
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.03
2.03
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.98
38.98
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.48
39.48

Fielding Stats for Rich Folkers and John Halama

Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
4.16
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262
2.59
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.6
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.18
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1267
27
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2733
27
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
422.1
9
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
911
9
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.45
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.26
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
1.56
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.81
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
2.1
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
1.7
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
2
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.12
94.12
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.84
94.84
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.771
0.771
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.36
14.36
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.42
45.42
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rich Folkers and John Halama

Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
195
1314.61
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
262
4912.5
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
600
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
32
600
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
519.1
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
26
487.5
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.416
0.416
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.453
0.453
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
74.16
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
67.42
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.74
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.74
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.06
13.89
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
14.39
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
80.9
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
4
75
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
101.12
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
20.22
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
33.71
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
53.93
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.93
6.26
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
3.5
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
26.97
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
188.76
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
225
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.18
3.18
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
47.19
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.74
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.74
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA