John Farrell vs. Tim Wakefield — Career Comparison

John Farrell
Baby BoomersNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tim Wakefield
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give John Farrell a clear advantage over Tim Wakefield across the core pitching metrics. John Farrell led in home run suppression (HR9+ 132 vs 78), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 105 vs 84), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 104 vs 92). John Farrell was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for John Farrell and Tim Wakefield

John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
1.49
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
1.75
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1.4
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463
1.29
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.46
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
0.56
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.59
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
0.5
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.9
43.9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.63
52.63
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.97
93.97
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.84
73.84
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.17
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.09
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
4.56
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1582
4.41
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2096
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
698.2
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
732
9.43
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3152
8.79
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.93
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
1.17
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
3.22
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
3.36
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.15
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
355
4.57
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2156
6.01
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.01
6.01
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.866
0.866
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.042
1.042
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.15
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
0.37
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.4
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.52
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.02
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3040
39.16
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13939
38.88
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.22
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
4.93
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1791
5
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.93
4.93
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.36
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.14
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.23
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.3
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.54
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.65
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.406
1.406
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2713
34.95
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12388
34.56
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.16
39.16
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.88
38.88

Fielding Stats for John Farrell and Tim Wakefield

John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
1.49
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
1.75
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1.4
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463
1.29
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2096
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
698.2
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.81
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
0.63
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.02
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
329
0.92
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.1
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.08
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
1.93
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
586
1.63
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.83
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
556
1.55
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.67
94.67
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.88
94.88
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.224
1.224
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.97
93.97
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.84
73.84
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.09
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.08
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Farrell and Tim Wakefield

John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
8
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
116
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
2907.69
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
600
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
512.31
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
60
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
46.15
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.23
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.85
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.28
15.14
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
83.08
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
78.46
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.46
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.46
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
32.31
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.25
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.85
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
47
216.92
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
2.77
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
69.23
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA