Kyle Farnsworth vs. José Agustín Rodríguez — Career Comparison

Gen XKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lost GenerationCubaThrows RightCaribbeanCuban Stars WestNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

José Agustín Rodríguez 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 5.12 and 1.440 for José Agustín Rodríguez. 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 José Agustín Rodríguez

Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
8.13
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.07
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.24
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.98
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.39
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.6
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.65
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.45
39.45
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.44
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.52
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
4.26
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
5.12
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2966
27
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
27
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
988.2
9
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.2
9
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
944
8.59
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
10.45
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.59
8.59
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.45
10.45
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
1.2
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.33
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
412
3.75
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
2.5
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.34
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
963
8.77
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
3.16
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.391
1.391
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.629
0.629
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.39
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.25
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4281
38.97
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
40.17
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
2.67
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.09
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
4.63
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
6.31
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.31
6.31
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.36
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.42
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.28
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.41
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.372
1.372
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3771
34.33
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
36.15
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.97
38.97
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.17
40.17

Fielding Stats for Kyle Farnsworth and José Agustín Rodríguez

Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
8.13
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
2.15
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.24
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.97
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2966
27
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
27
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
988.2
9
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.2
9
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.55
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
0.95
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.12
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
1.63
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
3.44
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
1.49
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.23
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.62
91.62
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.184
0.184
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kyle Farnsworth and José Agustín Rodríguez

Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
893
8118.18
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
20
352.94
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
600
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
490.91
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
582.35
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
105.88
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
105.88
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
6.19
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.16
20.56
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
5
45.45
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
105.88
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
7
63.64
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
123.53
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
52.94
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
54.55
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
88.24
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.48
-13.43
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.19
20.98
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
18
163.64
José Agustín Rodríguez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
72.73
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
José Agustín Rodríguez
Career
Per 600 PA