Kyle Farnsworth vs. Rube Peters — Career Comparison

Kyle Farnsworth
Gen XKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rube Peters
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rube Peters 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. Rube Peters posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.06 and WHIP 1.606 compared to 4.26 and 1.409 for Kyle Farnsworth. By the career numbers, Rube Peters had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kyle Farnsworth and Rube Peters

Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
8.13
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
2.4
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.24
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.86
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.39
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.43
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.6
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.49
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.45
39.45
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.9
35.9
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.31
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.52
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
4.26
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
4.06
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.15
7.15
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.445
0.445
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2966
27
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
27
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
988.2
9
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
146.1
9
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
944
8.59
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
11.44
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.59
8.59
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.44
11.44
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
1.2
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
412
3.75
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.01
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.34
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
963
8.77
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
3.2
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.391
1.391
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.39
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.25
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.37
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4281
38.97
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
29.09
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
2.67
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.11
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
4.63
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
6.09
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.09
6.09
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.36
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.28
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.41
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.372
1.372
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.606
1.606
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3771
34.33
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
25.71
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.54
2.54
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.504
0.504
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.97
38.97
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.09
29.09

Fielding Stats for Kyle Farnsworth and Rube Peters

Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
8.13
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.24
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2966
27
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
988.2
9
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.55
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.95
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.14
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
1.63
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.49
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.62
91.62
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.74
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.184
0.184
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.846
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Kyle Farnsworth and Rube Peters

Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
893
8118.18
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
39
497.87
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
600
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
47
600
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
490.91
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
536.17
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
89.36
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
76.6
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
6.19
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.66
21.2
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
5
45.45
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
102.13
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
7
63.64
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
114.89
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25.53
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
38.3
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
54.55
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
63.83
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.48
-13.43
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.41
18.02
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.18
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
18
163.64
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
140.43
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
3.67
3.67
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.27
4.27
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
72.73
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
3
38.3
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA