Kyle Farnsworth vs. Hyun Jin Ryu — Career Comparison

Kyle Farnsworth
Gen XKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hyun Jin Ryu
MillenialSouth KoreaThrows LeftBats RightAsiaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Hyun Jin Ryu 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. Hyun Jin Ryu led in home run suppression (HR9+ 131 vs 57), walk avoidance (BB%+ 151 vs 101), and run prevention (ERA+ 128 vs 80). Kyle Farnsworth held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 102 vs 102). Role difference aside, Hyun Jin Ryu holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Kyle Farnsworth and Hyun Jin Ryu

Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
8.13
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
1.59
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.24
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
1.58
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.39
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.67
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.6
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.41
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.45
39.45
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.9
61.9
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.46
99.46
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.52
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
4.26
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
384
3.27
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2966
27
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3166
27
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
988.2
9
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1055.1
9
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
944
8.59
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
1013
8.64
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.59
8.59
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.64
8.64
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
1.2
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.99
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
412
3.75
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.01
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.34
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.01
2.01
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
963
8.77
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
934
7.97
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.97
7.97
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.391
1.391
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.109
1.109
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.39
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.13
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.25
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.14
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4281
38.97
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4339
37
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
2.67
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
509
4.63
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
3.55
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.36
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.26
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.28
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.1
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.41
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.89
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.372
1.372
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.184
1.184
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3771
34.33
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4044
34.49
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.97
38.97
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
37

Fielding Stats for Kyle Farnsworth and Hyun Jin Ryu

Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
8.13
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
1.59
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.24
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
1.58
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2966
27
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3166
27
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
988.2
9
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1055.1
9
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.55
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.26
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.95
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.13
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.14
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
1.63
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
1.4
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.49
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
1.38
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.62
91.62
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.78
98.78
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.184
0.184
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.871
0.871
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.46
99.46
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kyle Farnsworth and Hyun Jin Ryu

Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
893
8118.18
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 600 PA
188
430.53
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
262
600
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
54
490.91
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
217
496.95
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
87.02
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
64.12
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.32
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.29
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.29
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
22.9
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
6.19
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.97
27.42
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
5
45.45
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
116.79
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
7
63.64
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
116.79
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
43.51
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
27.48
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
6
54.55
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
68.7
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.48
-13.43
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.89
24.94
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.29
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.18
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
27.48
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
163.64
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 600 PA
96
219.85
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 600 PA
2.73
2.73
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
8
72.73
Hyun Jin Ryu
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
73.28
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.29
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Farnsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
Hyun Jin Ryu
Career
Per 600 PA