Grady Adkins vs. Kyle Farnsworth — Career Comparison

Grady Adkins
Lost GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kyle Farnsworth
Gen XKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Grady Adkins built a career as a starting pitcher and Kyle Farnsworth as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kyle Farnsworth posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.26 and WHIP 1.409 compared to 4.34 and 1.540 for Grady Adkins. By the career numbers, Kyle Farnsworth had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Grady Adkins and Kyle Farnsworth

Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.66
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
8.13
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.04
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.24
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.3
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.39
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.67
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.6
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.77
30.77
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.45
39.45
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.69
62.69
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.47
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.52
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
175
4.34
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
4.26
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1089
27
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2966
27
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
363
9
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
988.2
9
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
9.99
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
944
8.59
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.99
9.99
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.59
8.59
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.6
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
1.2
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
3.87
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
412
3.75
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.34
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.93
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
963
8.77
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.16
1.16
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.645
0.645
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.391
1.391
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.39
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.17
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.25
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1626
40.31
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4281
38.97
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.45
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
2.67
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
5.23
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
4.63
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.36
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.28
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.41
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.372
1.372
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1463
36.27
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3771
34.33
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.31
40.31
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.97
38.97

Fielding Stats for Grady Adkins and Kyle Farnsworth

Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
8.13
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.24
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2966
27
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
988.2
9
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.55
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.95
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.14
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
1.63
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.49
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.54
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.62
91.62
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.597
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.184
0.184
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Grady Adkins and Kyle Farnsworth

Grady Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
76
342.86
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
893
8118.18
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
600
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
523.31
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
54
490.91
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.544
0.544
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
94.74
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
67.67
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.53
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.53
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
27.07
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.4
33.36
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
6.19
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
135.34
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
5
45.45
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
126.32
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
7
63.64
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
40.6
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
27.07
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
67.67
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
6
54.55
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.43
33.51
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.48
-13.43
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.51
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
27.07
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.18
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
117.29
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
163.64
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.12
5.12
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
3.67
3.67
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
45.11
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
72.73
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.51
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grady Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.51
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grady Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA