Steve Barber vs. Jim Stoops — Career Comparison

Steve Barber
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jim Stoops
Gen XNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Barber built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Stoops as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Stoops posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.25 and WHIP 2.000 compared to 3.36 and 1.414 for Steve Barber. By the career numbers, Jim Stoops had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Barber and Jim Stoops

Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
466
2.1
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.75
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
1.22
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
0.54
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.48
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.3
53.3
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.37
58.37
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.27
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.09
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
747
3.36
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.67
11.67
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.25
9.25
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.385
0.385
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5997
27
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1999
9
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1818
8.19
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
11.25
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.56
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
950
4.28
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
6.75
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.27
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1309
5.89
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.89
5.89
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.41
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.19
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8591
38.68
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
38.25
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.41
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
870
3.92
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.11
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.385
1.385
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7569
34.08
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
29.25
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.87
1.87
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.68
38.68
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.25
38.25

Fielding Stats for Steve Barber and Jim Stoops

Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
466
2.1
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.75
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
1.22
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6000
27
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2000
9
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
0.48
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
372
1.67
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.17
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
516
2.32
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.5
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
478
2.15
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.5
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.64
92.64
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.026
1.026
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.37
58.37
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.14
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Barber and Jim Stoops

Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
466
430.82
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
649
600
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
563
520.49
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
60.09
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
49
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.62
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.85
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.62
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.09
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.63
17.23
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
82.28
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
97.07
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
22.19
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
24.96
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
42.53
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.43
3.17
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.85
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
35.13
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
320
295.84
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.03
2.03
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
41.6
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.85
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA