Bob Anderson vs. Buck Farmer — Career Comparison

Bob Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Buck Farmer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bob Anderson led in home run suppression (HR9+ 107 vs 78), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 77), and strikeout rate (K%+ 100 vs 84). Role difference aside, Bob Anderson holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.