Kyle Farnsworth vs. Nate Robertson — Career Comparison

Kyle Farnsworth
Gen XKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Nate Robertson
Gen XKansasThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Nate Robertson 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. Nate Robertson led in home run suppression (HR9+ 88 vs 57), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 92 vs 80), and run prevention (ERA+ 91 vs 80). Kyle Farnsworth held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 102 vs 90). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Nate Robertson.

Pitching Stats for Kyle Farnsworth and Nate Robertson

Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
8.13
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
1.74
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.24
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
1.46
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.39
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.45
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
0.6
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.6
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.45
39.45
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.54
42.54
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.86
83.86
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.52
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
4.26
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
642
5.01
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2966
27
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3457
27
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
988.2
9
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1152.1
9
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
944
8.59
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1279
9.99
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.59
8.59
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.99
9.99
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.2
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
1.25
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
412
3.75
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
3.28
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.34
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.16
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
963
8.77
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
775
6.05
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.05
6.05
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.391
1.391
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.037
1.037
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.39
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.27
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.25
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.27
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4281
38.97
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5064
39.55
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
2.67
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
4.63
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
696
5.44
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.36
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.3
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.28
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.28
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.41
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.06
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.372
1.372
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.474
1.474
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3771
34.33
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4535
35.42
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.97
38.97
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.55
39.55

Fielding Stats for Kyle Farnsworth and Nate Robertson

Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
8.13
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
1.74
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.24
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
1.46
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2966
27
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3457
27
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
988.2
9
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1152.1
9
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.55
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.33
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.95
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.11
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.15
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
1.63
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203
1.59
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.49
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.44
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.62
91.62
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.64
90.64
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.184
0.184
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.825
0.825
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.86
83.86
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kyle Farnsworth and Nate Robertson

Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
893
8118.18
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
223
2477.78
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
600
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
54
600
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
490.91
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
488.89
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
66.67
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
55.56
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
6.19
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
9.98
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
5
45.45
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
77.78
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
7
63.64
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
88.89
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.22
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.22
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
54.55
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
44.44
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.48
-13.43
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.09
-1.02
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.18
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.22
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
163.64
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
166.67
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.6
3.6
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
8
72.73
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
88.89
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.22
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA