Kyle Farnsworth vs. Marius Russo — Career Comparison
Marius Russo 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. Marius Russo posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.13 and WHIP 1.280 compared to 4.26 and 1.409 for Kyle Farnsworth. By the career numbers, Marius Russo had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Kyle Farnsworth and Marius Russo
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
893
8.13
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
1.59
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.24
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
1.11
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.6
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.45
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.45
39.45
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.96
56.96
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
70
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.63
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.52
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
4.26
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
3.13
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.26
3.26
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2966
27
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2042
27
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
988.2
9
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
680.2
9
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
944
8.59
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
618
8.17
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.59
8.59
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.17
8.17
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
1.2
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.54
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
412
3.75
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
3.35
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.34
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
963
8.77
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
4.11
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.77
8.77
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.391
1.391
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.829
0.829
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.39
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.25
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4281
38.97
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2838
37.52
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
293
2.67
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.25
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
509
4.63
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
3.68
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.41
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.372
1.372
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3771
34.33
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2579
34.1
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.97
38.97
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.53
37.53
Fielding Stats for Kyle Farnsworth and Marius Russo
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
893
8.13
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.95
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
1.63
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
1.49
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.62
91.62
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.46
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.184
0.184
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.592
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marius Russo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hitting Stats for Kyle Farnsworth and Marius Russo
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
893
8118.18
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
122
273.13
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
268
600
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
54
490.91
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
235
526.12
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.568
0.568
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
9
20.15
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
6.19
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
15.8
35.36
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
5
45.45
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
60
134.33
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
7
63.64
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
67
150
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.521
0.521
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.413
0.413
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
6
54.55
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
48
107.46
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.48
-13.43
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
17.32
38.78
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
18
163.64
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
53
118.66
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
3.67
3.67
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
5.06
5.06
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
8
72.73
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
16
35.82
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marius Russo
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.96