Fred Archer vs. Greg Bargar — Career Comparison

Fred Archer
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Greg Bargar
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fred Archer built a career as a starting pitcher and Greg Bargar as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Greg Bargar posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.34 and WHIP 1.699 compared to 6.35 and 1.513 for Fred Archer. By the career numbers, Greg Bargar had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Archer and Greg Bargar

Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.59
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
5.37
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.13
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.65
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.49
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.12
12.12
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
6.35
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
6.34
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.34
6.34
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.42
6.42
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.09
6.09
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
27
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
9
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55.1
9
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
10.21
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
10.9
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.21
10.21
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.9
10.9
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.68
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.63
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.4
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
4.07
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.5
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3.74
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.656
0.656
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.868
0.868
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.65
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
40.16
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
41.64
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.79
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6.81
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
6.67
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.67
6.67
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.98
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.513
1.513
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.663
1.663
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
36.08
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
36.11
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.16
40.16
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.64
41.64

Fielding Stats for Fred Archer and Greg Bargar

Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
5.37
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.65
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.1
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.81
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.63
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.6
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.44
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.143
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.455
0.455
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.12
12.12
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Archer and Greg Bargar

Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
247.06
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
2200
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
600
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
529.41
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.52
53.73
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
6.61
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
211.76
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Greg Bargar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
69.53
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.3
-19.74
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
7
466.67
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.67
5.67
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
1.29
1.29
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Bargar
Career
Per 600 PA