Kyle Farnsworth vs. Johnny Ruffin — Career Comparison

Kyle Farnsworth
Gen XKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Johnny Ruffin
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Johnny Ruffin a clear advantage over Kyle Farnsworth across the core pitching metrics. Johnny Ruffin led in home run suppression (HR9+ 88 vs 57), run prevention (ERA+ 109 vs 80), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 80). Johnny Ruffin was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Kyle Farnsworth and Johnny Ruffin

Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
8.13
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
6.38
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.24
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.39
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.46
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.6
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.28
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.45
39.45
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.52
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
4.26
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
4.13
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2966
27
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
588
27
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
988.2
9
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
9
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
944
8.59
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
187
8.59
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.59
8.59
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.59
8.59
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
1.2
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.15
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.15
1.15
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
412
3.75
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
4.27
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.34
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.51
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
963
8.77
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
163
7.48
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.391
1.391
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.306
1.306
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.39
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.83
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.25
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4281
38.97
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
853
39.17
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
2.67
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.84
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
509
4.63
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
4.59
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.36
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.32
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.28
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.23
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.41
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.87
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.372
1.372
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.429
1.429
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3771
34.33
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
744
34.16
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.97
38.97
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.17
39.17

Fielding Stats for Kyle Farnsworth and Johnny Ruffin

Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
8.13
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
6.38
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.24
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2966
27
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
588
27
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
988.2
9
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
9
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.55
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.96
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.95
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.73
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.14
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
1.63
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.74
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
1.49
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.7
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.62
91.62
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.37
97.37
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.184
0.184
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kyle Farnsworth and Johnny Ruffin

Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
893
8118.18
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
139
4905.88
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
600
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
490.91
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
600
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.68
6.19
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
9.9
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
45.45
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
63.64
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
54.55
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.48
-13.43
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.26
-9.26
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
163.64
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
176.47
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
3.4
3.4
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
72.73
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
Johnny Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100