Chris Archer vs. Scott Barnes — Career Comparison

Chris Archer
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Scott Barnes
MillenialMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chris Archer built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Barnes as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Archer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.93 and WHIP 1.265 compared to 5.2 and 1.265 for Scott Barnes. By the career numbers, Chris Archer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Archer and Scott Barnes

Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
1.61
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
7.16
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
1.59
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.42
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.59
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.45
41.45
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.77
98.77
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
3.93
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.2
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.239
0.239
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
27
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.2
9
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1232
8.17
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
8.13
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.17
8.17
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.13
8.13
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
1.09
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.3
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.09
1.09
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
476
3.16
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
3.25
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1454
9.64
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
8.46
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.64
9.64
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.46
8.46
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.422
1.422
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.301
1.301
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.48
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.98
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.27
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.63
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5723
37.96
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
39.04
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.28
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
654
4.34
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.2
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.15
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.21
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.65
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.98
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.259
1.259
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.265
1.265
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5152
34.17
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
34.16
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.96
37.96
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.04
39.04

Fielding Stats for Chris Archer and Scott Barnes

Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
1.61
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
7.16
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
1.59
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
27
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.2
9
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.4
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.98
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.74
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.95
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.09
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
1.23
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.93
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
1.14
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.93
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.47
92.47
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.708
0.708
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.409
0.409
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.77
98.77
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Archer and Scott Barnes

Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
1689.66
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
22
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
600
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
551.72
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
55.17
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
48.28
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
6.18
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
62.07
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
82.76
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.59
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
20.69
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
48.28
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-2.49
-17.14
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.59
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
38
262.07
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.29
2.29
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
20.69
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Scott Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA