Felipe Armas vs. Rich Barnes — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Felipe Armas and Rich Barnes are fairly close on the surface numbers. Rich Barnes posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.65 vs 11.37) and WHIP (1.919 vs 2.684). Felipe Armas had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.31). By the career numbers, Rich Barnes had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.