Buck Farmer vs. Greg Maddux — Career Comparison

Buck Farmer
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Greg Maddux
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star

Greg Maddux 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. Greg Maddux led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 142 vs 88), home run suppression (HR9+ 111 vs 78), and run prevention (ERA+ 103 vs 76). Role difference aside, Greg Maddux holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Buck Farmer and Greg Maddux

Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
7.31
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
744
1.34
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.39
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
740
1.33
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.42
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
0.64
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.53
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
0.41
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
61
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.46
99.46
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.2
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.06
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
269
4.71
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1756
3.16
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1541
27
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15025
27
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
513.2
9
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5008.1
9
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
8.48
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
4726
8.49
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.48
8.48
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.49
8.49
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.24
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
0.63
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
4.13
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
999
1.8
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.23
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
0.32
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
8.52
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
6.06
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.06
6.06
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.406
1.406
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.873
0.873
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.13
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.58
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.25
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.05
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2245
39.33
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20421
36.7
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.51
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
282
4.94
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1981
3.56
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
0.49
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.32
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.21
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.74
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
0.76
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.402
1.402
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1946
34.1
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18892
33.95
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.33
39.33
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.7
36.7

Fielding Stats for Buck Farmer and Greg Maddux

Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
7.31
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
744
1.34
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.39
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
740
1.33
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1541
27
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15025
27
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
513.2
9
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5008.1
9
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.51
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
546
0.98
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.79
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1194
2.15
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.1
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.38
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1793
3.22
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.3
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1740
3.13
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.67
93.67
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.04
97.04
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.178
0.178
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.339
2.339
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.46
99.46
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.18
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Buck Farmer and Greg Maddux

Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
417
62550
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
759
251.32
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1812
600
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1591
526.82
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
272
90.07
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
76.16
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
11.59
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.66
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.66
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
13.91
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
34.02
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61.59
20.4
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
326
107.95
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
311
102.98
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.396
0.396
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
34.11
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
27.81
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
60.26
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
39.91
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47.64
15.77
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.66
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
11.26
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PAverified
419
138.74
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.32
4.32
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
59.6
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.66
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
15
4.97
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.64
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.99
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.64
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78.57
78.57