Ray Bare vs. Steve Farr — Career Comparison

Ray Bare built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Farr as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steve Farr led in strikeout rate (K%+ 122 vs 85), run prevention (ERA+ 102 vs 82), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 104 vs 98). Ray Bare held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 108 vs 98). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Steve Farr.