Buck Farmer vs. Claude Hendrix — Career Comparison

Buck Farmer
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Claude Hendrix
Lost GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Claude Hendrix 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. Claude Hendrix posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.65 and WHIP 1.189 compared to 4.71 and 1.427 for Buck Farmer. By the career numbers, Claude Hendrix had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Buck Farmer and Claude Hendrix

Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
7.31
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
1.37
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.39
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
0.98
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.42
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.55
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.53
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.44
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.38
55.38
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.39
71.39
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.7
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.1
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.06
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
269
4.71
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
698
2.65
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1541
27
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7114
27
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
513.2
9
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2371.1
9
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
8.48
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2123
8.06
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.48
8.48
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.06
8.06
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.24
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.16
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
4.13
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
697
2.65
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.23
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
8.52
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
4.14
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.406
1.406
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.754
0.754
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.27
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.58
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.19
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2245
39.33
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9651
36.63
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.51
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.31
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
282
4.94
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
910
3.45
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.32
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.74
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.402
1.402
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.189
1.189
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1946
34.1
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8905
33.8
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.53
2.53
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.33
39.33
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.63
36.63

Fielding Stats for Buck Farmer and Claude Hendrix

Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
7.31
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
362
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.39
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1541
27
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
513.2
9
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.51
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.79
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.38
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
833
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.3
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
801
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.67
93.67
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.16
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.178
0.178
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.213
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.28
5.28
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Buck Farmer and Claude Hendrix

Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
417
62550
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
421
255.15
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
990
600
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
922
558.79
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.662
0.662
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
222
134.55
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
92.12
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
23.64
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
10.3
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.48
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
42.42
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
34.02
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.04
58.21
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
337
204.24
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
160.61
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
71.52
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
58.79
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
121.82
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
39.91
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102.55
62.15
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.42
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
23.64
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 600 PAverified
168
101.82
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.89
5.89
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
15.15
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.45
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.45
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100