Kyle Farnsworth vs. Kent Peterson — Career Comparison

Kyle Farnsworth
Gen XKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kent Peterson
Greatest GenerationUtahThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kent Peterson built a career as a starting pitcher and Kyle Farnsworth as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kyle Farnsworth posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.26 and WHIP 1.409 compared to 4.95 and 1.544 for Kent Peterson. By the career numbers, Kyle Farnsworth had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kyle Farnsworth and Kent Peterson

Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
8.13
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
3.15
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.24
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.92
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.39
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.28
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.6
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.81
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.45
39.45
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.49
25.49
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.25
29.25
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.52
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
4.26
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
4.95
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2966
27
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1261
27
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
988.2
9
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
420.1
9
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
944
8.59
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
434
9.29
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.59
8.59
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.29
9.29
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
1.2
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.71
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
412
3.75
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
4.6
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.34
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
963
8.77
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
4.45
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.391
1.391
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.006
1.006
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.39
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.24
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.25
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.32
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4281
38.97
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1885
40.36
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
2.67
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.88
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
4.63
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
5.52
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.36
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.28
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.41
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.372
1.372
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.544
1.544
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3771
34.33
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1655
35.44
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.76
1.76
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.97
38.97
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.36
40.36

Fielding Stats for Kyle Farnsworth and Kent Peterson

Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
8.13
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.24
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2966
27
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
988.2
9
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.55
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.95
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.14
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
1.63
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.49
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.62
91.62
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.22
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.184
0.184
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.476
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Kyle Farnsworth and Kent Peterson

Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
893
8118.18
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
147
728.93
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
600
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
54
490.91
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
545.45
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.59
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.59
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
6.19
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
1.68
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
5
45.45
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.59
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
63.64
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
59.5
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.88
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.88
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
54.55
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
29.75
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.48
-13.43
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.67
-28.13
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.92
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
163.64
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
153.72
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
3.67
3.67
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.9
3.9
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
72.73
Kent Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
29.75
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
Kent Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA