Buck Farmer vs. Jose Rijo — Career Comparison

Buck Farmer
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jose Rijo
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jose Rijo 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. Jose Rijo led in strikeout rate (K%+ 136 vs 84), run prevention (ERA+ 126 vs 76), and home run suppression (HR9+ 127 vs 78). Role difference aside, Jose Rijo holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Buck Farmer and Jose Rijo

Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
7.31
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
376
1.8
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.39
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.29
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.42
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.56
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.53
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.44
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.04
56.04
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.54
71.54
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.11
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
269
4.71
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
676
3.24
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1541
27
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5640
27
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
513.2
9
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1880
9
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
8.48
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1710
8.19
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.48
8.48
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.24
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
0.7
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
4.13
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
663
3.17
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.23
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.16
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
8.52
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1606
7.69
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.69
7.69
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.406
1.406
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.207
1.207
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.14
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.58
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.13
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.13
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2245
39.33
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7867
37.66
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.51
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.21
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
282
4.94
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
772
3.7
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.39
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.32
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.22
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.74
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
0.57
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.402
1.402
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.262
1.262
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1946
34.1
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7050
33.75
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.33
39.33
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.66
37.66

Fielding Stats for Buck Farmer and Jose Rijo

Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
7.31
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
376
1.8
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.39
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.29
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1541
27
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5640
27
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
513.2
9
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1880
9
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.51
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.69
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.79
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
1.19
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.38
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
1.94
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.3
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
392
1.88
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.67
93.67
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.55
96.55
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.178
0.178
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.043
1.043
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.54
71.54
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.06
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Buck Farmer and Jose Rijo

Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
417
62550
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
377
442.66
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
511
600
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
445
522.5
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
99.8
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
82.19
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
15.26
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.35
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
17.61
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
34.02
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20.85
24.48
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
122.11
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
109.2
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.439
0.439
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
29.35
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
34.05
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
61.06
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
39.91
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19.6
23.01
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.39
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
118.59
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.06
5.06
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
68.1
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.7
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.35
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.17
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.52
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67