Doug Bair vs. Dave Barnhill — Career Comparison

Doug Bair
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dave Barnhill
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York CubansNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star

Dave Barnhill built a career as a starting pitcher and Doug Bair as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dave Barnhill posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.3 and WHIP 1.214 compared to 3.63 and 1.453 for Doug Bair. By the career numbers, Dave Barnhill had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doug Bair and Dave Barnhill

Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
584
5.78
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
1.39
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.18
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.54
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.55
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.43
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.49
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.12
56.12
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.03
53.03
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.23
85.23
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.76
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.8
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
367
3.63
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
3.3
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.246
0.246
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2728
27
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1710
27
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909.1
9
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
570
9
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
839
8.3
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
8.16
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.3
8.3
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.16
8.16
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.85
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.52
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
4.01
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
2.68
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.76
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
689
6.82
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
391
6.17
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.82
6.82
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.203
1.203
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.984
0.984
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.14
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.27
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3902
38.62
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2407
38.01
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
2.96
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.19
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
3.94
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
255
4.03
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.48
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.36
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.34
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.63
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.46
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.368
1.368
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.205
1.205
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3407
33.72
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2196
34.67
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.62
38.62
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.01
38.01

Fielding Stats for Doug Bair and Dave Barnhill

Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
584
5.78
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
1.36
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.13
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2728
27
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1920
27
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909.1
9
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
640
9
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.71
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.62
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.22
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
1.97
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
2.02
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
2.67
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
1.93
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
2.59
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.59
95.59
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.84
96.84
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.334
0.334
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.897
1.897
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.47
82.47
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.11
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Bair and Dave Barnhill

Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
584
6257.14
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PA
106
221.6
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
56
600
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
287
600
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
557.14
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
522.65
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
5
53.57
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
133.8
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.14
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
114.98
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
10.45
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.36
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
18.82
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
1.54
16.45
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.1
56.66
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
9
96.43
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
160.98
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
5
53.57
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
190.24
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.637
0.637
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.562
0.562
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.43
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
71.08
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
4
42.86
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
50.17
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
5
53.57
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
121.25
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.11
-11.86
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32.16
67.24
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.09
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
54.36
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
23
246.43
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.36
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
2.43
2.43
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.75
71.75
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
42.86
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
20.91
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.09
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.09
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.09
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100