Benny Frey vs. Eric Stout — Career Comparison

Benny Frey
Greatest GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Eric Stout
MillenialIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Benny Frey built a career as a starting pitcher and Eric Stout as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Benny Frey posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.5 and WHIP 1.447 compared to 7.3 and 2.068 for Eric Stout. By the career numbers, Benny Frey had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Benny Frey and Eric Stout

Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
1.99
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
8.39
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.99
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.44
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.64
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.01
41.01
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.61
49.61
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.38
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
4.5
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
7.3
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.3
7.3
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.14
8.14
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3480
27
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
27
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1160
9
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.2
9
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1415
10.98
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
11.68
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.98
10.98
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.68
11.68
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.42
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.46
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.42
0.42
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
2.04
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
6.57
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.57
6.57
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
1.39
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9.85
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.85
9.85
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.381
0.381
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.824
1.824
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.13
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.73
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.09
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5047
39.16
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
45.97
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.68
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.46
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
671
5.21
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
8.03
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.03
8.03
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.447
1.447
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.027
2.027
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4772
37.02
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
38.31
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.378
0.378
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.16
39.16
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.97
45.97

Fielding Stats for Benny Frey and Eric Stout

Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
8.39
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
27
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24.2
9
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.73
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.46
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.09
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.45
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.594
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Benny Frey and Eric Stout

Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
366.2
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
23
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
600
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
542.25
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.628
0.628
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
138.03
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
121.13
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.68
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.23
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
16.9
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.98
49.26
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
159.15
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
177.46
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.599
0.599
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.493
0.493
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
46.48
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
32.39
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
78.87
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.6
58.59
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.82
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
36.62
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
67
94.37
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.36
6.36
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
18.31
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.23
Eric Stout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.82
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benny Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.82
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benny Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Eric Stout
Career
Per 600 PA