Joe Coleman vs. Buck Farmer — Career Comparison

Joe Coleman
Baby BoomersMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Buck Farmer
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Coleman 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. Joe Coleman led in strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 84), run prevention (ERA+ 95 vs 76), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 92 vs 77). Buck Farmer held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 88 vs 83). Role difference aside, Joe Coleman holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Joe Coleman and Buck Farmer

Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
1.7
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
7.31
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
1.19
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.39
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
0.5
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.42
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
0.47
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.53
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.26
51.26
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.25
70.25
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.33
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.06
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.02
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1055
3.7
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
269
4.71
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7708
27
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1541
27
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2569.1
9
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
513.2
9
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2416
8.46
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
8.48
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.46
8.46
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.48
8.48
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
0.82
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.24
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1003
3.51
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
4.13
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.23
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.23
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1728
6.05
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
8.52
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.05
6.05
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.063
1.063
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.406
1.406
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
0.41
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.33
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.32
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.58
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.02
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10948
38.35
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2245
39.33
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.25
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.51
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1202
4.21
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
282
4.94
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.34
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.18
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.32
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
0.3
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.74
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.331
1.331
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.402
1.402
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9709
34.01
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1946
34.1
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.35
38.35
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.33
39.33

Fielding Stats for Joe Coleman and Buck Farmer

Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
1.7
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
7.31
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
1.19
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.39
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7708
27
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1541
27
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2569.1
9
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
513.2
9
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
0.63
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.51
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
1.23
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.79
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.09
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
555
1.94
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.38
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
530
1.86
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.3
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.5
95.5
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.67
93.67
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.095
1.095
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.178
0.178
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.25
70.25
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.08
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Coleman and Buck Farmer

Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
485
538.89
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
417
62550
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
540
600
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
513.33
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
54.44
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
45.56
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.89
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.89
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.85
8.72
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
34.02
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
63.33
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
91.11
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
20
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
25.56
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
45.56
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.44
-7.16
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
39.91
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.11
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
35.56
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
216.67
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
2.77
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
48.89
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.11
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
13
14.44
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.11
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.11
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA