Steve Barber vs. Nate Cornejo — Career Comparison

Steve Barber
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Nate Cornejo
Gen XKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Nate Cornejo built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Barber as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steve Barber posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.08 and WHIP 1.744 compared to 5.41 and 1.700 for Nate Cornejo. By the career numbers, Steve Barber had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Barber and Nate Cornejo

Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
5.08
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
1.61
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.46
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.61
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.35
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.83
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.27
29.27
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.46
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
5.08
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
5.41
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.08
5.08
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.41
5.41
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.95
5.95
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.62
5.62
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
27
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
939
27
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
9
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
9
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
7.85
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
404
11.62
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.62
11.62
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.69
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.09
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
7.15
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
3.31
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.69
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.37
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.15
7.15
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
4.15
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
2.96
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.84
1.84
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.697
0.697
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.15
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.46
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.26
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
41.77
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1414
40.66
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.31
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
5.31
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
5.95
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.31
5.31
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.95
5.95
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.92
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.32
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.69
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.2
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.29
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.658
1.658
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
32.54
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1272
36.58
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.324
0.324
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.77
41.77
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.66
40.66

Fielding Stats for Steve Barber and Nate Cornejo

Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
5.08
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
1.61
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.46
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.61
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
27
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
939
27
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
9
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
9
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.46
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.6
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.92
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.55
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.38
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.21
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.38
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
2.16
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.4
97.4
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.339
1.339
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.2
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Barber and Nate Cornejo

Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
25
1875
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
6720
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
525
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.69
-51.76
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.41
-49.38
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Steve Barber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
1.25
1.25
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
Per 600 PA
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA