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Originally Posted by Jim65
I read a while back about Reuschel, how he played most of his career with defensively inferior teams. Reuschel's teams defensive runs saved was -70 over his career. Compared to Jim Palmer who played with defensively superior teams and Palmer's teams defensive runs saved was 143 over his career.
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That would explain the difference in their FIP values with Reuschel's being lower than his ERA and Palmer's being higher.