Buck Farmer vs. José Figueroa — Career Comparison

Buck Farmer
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
José Figueroa
Greatest GenerationP.R.Throws RightCaribbeanNew York CubansNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

José Figueroa 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. Buck Farmer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.71 and WHIP 1.427 compared to 6.08 and 1.629 for José Figueroa. By the career numbers, Buck Farmer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Buck Farmer and José Figueroa

Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
7.31
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.61
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.39
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.07
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.53
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.07
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.72
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
4.71
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
6.08
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.08
6.08
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1541
27
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
27
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
513.2
9
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.1
9
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
8.48
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
11.09
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.48
8.48
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.09
11.09
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.24
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.89
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
4.13
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.58
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.23
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
8.52
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
3.58
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.406
1.406
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.795
0.795
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.33
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.36
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.58
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.54
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2245
39.33
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
42.02
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.51
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.54
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
4.94
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
6.62
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.62
6.62
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.07
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.32
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.74
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.43
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.402
1.402
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.629
1.629
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1946
34.1
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
36.83
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.33
39.33
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.02
42.02

Fielding Stats for Buck Farmer and José Figueroa

Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
7.31
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.61
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.39
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.07
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1541
27
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
27
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
513.2
9
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.1
9
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.51
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.79
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.93
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
1.38
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.93
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
1.3
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.93
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.67
93.67
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.178
0.178
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.444
2.444
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Buck Farmer and José Figueroa

Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
417
62550
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
11
300
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
600
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
572.73
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
109.09
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
109.09
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
34.02
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.69
18.71
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
109.09
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
109.09
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
39.91
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.71
19.33
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Figueroa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
José Figueroa
Career
Per 600 PA