Buck Farmer vs. Jim Ray — Career Comparison

Buck Farmer
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Ray
Silent GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Jim Ray a clear advantage over Buck Farmer across the core pitching metrics. Jim Ray led in run prevention (ERA+ 95 vs 76), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 92 vs 77), and strikeout rate (K%+ 97 vs 84). Buck Farmer held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 88 vs 86). Jim Ray was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Buck Farmer and Jim Ray

Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
7.31
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
4.49
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.39
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.29
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.42
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.63
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.53
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.44
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.9
58.9
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.49
6.49
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.11
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.36
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
4.71
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
3.6
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1541
27
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1853
27
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
513.2
9
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
617.2
9
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
8.48
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
541
7.88
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.48
8.48
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.88
7.88
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.24
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.76
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
4.13
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
3.95
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.23
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.54
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
8.52
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
407
5.93
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.406
1.406
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.098
1.098
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.31
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.58
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.17
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2245
39.33
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2614
38.09
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
1.51
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.68
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
282
4.94
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
3.95
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.32
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.32
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.22
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.74
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.402
1.402
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.315
1.315
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1946
34.1
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2294
33.43
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.33
39.33
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.09
38.09

Fielding Stats for Buck Farmer and Jim Ray

Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
7.31
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
4.49
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.39
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.29
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1541
27
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1854
27
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
513.2
9
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
618
9
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.51
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.38
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.79
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.02
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.38
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.43
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.3
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.4
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.67
93.67
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.96
97.96
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.178
0.178
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.312
0.312
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.49
6.49
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Buck Farmer and Jim Ray

Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
417
62550
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
309
1459.84
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
600
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
552.76
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
75.59
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
75.59
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
34.02
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.39
6.58
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
75.59
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
89.76
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.9
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
28.35
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
47.24
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
39.91
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.08
-9.85
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.72
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.45
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
203.15
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.95
2.95
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
33.07
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
5
23.62
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.72
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.72
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0