Buster Narum vs. Floyd Weaver — Career Comparison

Buster Narum
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Floyd Weaver
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Buster Narum built a career as a starting pitcher and Floyd Weaver as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Floyd Weaver led in strikeout rate (K%+ 106 vs 81), walk avoidance (BB%+ 88 vs 83), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 85 vs 83). Buster Narum held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 85 vs 67). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Floyd Weaver.

Pitching Stats for Buster Narum and Floyd Weaver

Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
2.18
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
4.92
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.32
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.29
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.23
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.61
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.29
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.15
34.15
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.42
60.42
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.2
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
4.45
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
5.21
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.93
4.93
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1190
27
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
466
27
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
396.2
9
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
155.1
9
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
9.03
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
8.63
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.63
8.63
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.13
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.22
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
4.02
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
4.23
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.39
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.81
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
4.99
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
6.26
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.26
6.26
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.001
1.001
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.165
1.165
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.25
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.46
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.27
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.46
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1735
39.37
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
676
39.17
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.85
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
4.95
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
5.56
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.429
1.429
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1546
35.08
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
33.78
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.37
39.37
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.17
39.17

Fielding Stats for Buster Narum and Floyd Weaver

Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
2.18
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
4.92
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.32
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.29
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1190
27
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
466
27
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
396.2
9
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
155.1
9
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.64
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.64
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.32
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.1
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
2.04
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.85
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.95
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.74
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.56
95.56
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.896
0.896
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.42
60.42
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Buster Narum and Floyd Weaver

Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
439.69
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
2217.39
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
600
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
540.46
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
20
521.74
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
32.06
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
18.32
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.74
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
13.74
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.51
16.08
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
12.46
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
73.28
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
41.22
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.102
0.102
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.74
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
22.9
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
22.9
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.78
-21.91
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.24
-6.23
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.16
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
70
320.61
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
286.96
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
1.87
1.87
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.09
2.09
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
50.38
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
Floyd Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA