Cy Fried vs. Rich Harden — Career Comparison

Cy Fried
Lost GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rich Harden
MillenialCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rich Harden built a career as a starting pitcher and Cy Fried as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rich Harden posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.76 and WHIP 1.312 compared to 16.2 and 4.200 for Cy Fried. By the career numbers, Rich Harden had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cy Fried and Rich Harden

Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
10.8
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
1.65
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.55
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.57
Cy Fried
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.37
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.82
60.82
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.12
94.12
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Fried
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
16.2
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
3.76
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.2
16.2
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.57
20.57
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
10.2
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
27
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2785
27
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
9
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
928.1
9
Cy Fried
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
16.2
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
781
7.57
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.2
16.2
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.57
7.57
Cy Fried
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
1.02
Cy Fried
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Cy Fried
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Cy Fried
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
21.6
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
4.09
Cy Fried
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.15
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.6
21.6
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
949
9.2
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.2
9.2
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.58
5.58
Cy Fried
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.477
1.477
Cy Fried
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.33
Cy Fried
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.26
Cy Fried
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
54
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3929
38.09
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Cy Fried
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
21.6
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
4.07
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.6
21.6
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Cy Fried
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.25
Cy Fried
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.25
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.67
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
32.4
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3428
33.23
Cy Fried
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Cy Fried
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.09
38.09

Fielding Stats for Cy Fried and Rich Harden

Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.65
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.55
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2785
27
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
928.1
9
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.64
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.71
Cy Fried
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
1.43
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
1.35
Cy Fried
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.56
94.56
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.818
0.818
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.12
94.12
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Fried
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Fried and Rich Harden

Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
1193.02
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
600
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
530.23
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
76.74
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
69.77
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Harden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Harden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.63
11.34
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
83.72
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
83.72
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.91
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
34.88
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.2
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Fried
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 600 PA
31
216.28
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
2.77
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Harden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
62.79
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Fried
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.98
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Harden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Fried
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Harden
Career
Per 600 PA