Ryan Madson vs. Armando Torres — Career Comparison

Ryan Madson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Armando Torres
Greatest GenerationCubaThrows RightCaribbeanNew York CubansNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Armando Torres built a career as a starting pitcher and Ryan Madson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ryan Madson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.48 and WHIP 1.292 compared to 4.5 and 1.767 for Armando Torres. By the career numbers, Ryan Madson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ryan Madson and Armando Torres

Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
740
7.66
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.1
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.19
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.2
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.63
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.5
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.96
55.96
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.9
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.94
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
3.48
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
4.5
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2609
27
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
869.2
9
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
830
8.59
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
10.8
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.59
8.59
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.85
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
2.59
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.1
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.46
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
775
8.02
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
5.1
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.02
8.02
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.179
1.179
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.133
1.133
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.41
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.46
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3631
37.58
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
41.4
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.44
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
3.7
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
5.7
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.37
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.5
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.25
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.83
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.242
1.242
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.767
1.767
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3277
33.91
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
34.8
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.58
37.58
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.4
41.4

Fielding Stats for Ryan Madson and Armando Torres

Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
740
7.66
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.89
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.19
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.95
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2609
27
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
27
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
869.2
9
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
9
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.43
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.24
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
1.07
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.37
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
1.52
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.61
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
1.5
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.61
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.64
98.64
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.196
0.196
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.375
1.375
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Armando Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ryan Madson and Armando Torres

Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
740
7655.17
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
8
266.67
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
600
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
506.9
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
15
500
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
62.07
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
51.72
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.34
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.34
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
8.37
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.95
64.86
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
72.41
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
166.67
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
82.76
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
31.03
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.69
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
51.72
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.71
-7.3
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.18
72.59
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.69
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
217.24
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.76
2.76
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
72.41
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.69
Armando Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
Armando Torres
Career
Per 600 PA