Ray Bare vs. Ben Flowers — Career Comparison
Ray Bare built a career as a starting pitcher and Ben Flowers as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ben Flowers posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.49 and WHIP 1.461 compared to 4.79 and 1.565 for Ray Bare. By the career numbers, Ben Flowers had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Ray Bare and Ben Flowers
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
2.33
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
4.06
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
38.1
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.68
55.68
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.11
17.11
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.24
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
4.79
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
4.49
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
340
9
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
168.1
9
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.54
10.54
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.16
10.16
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.37
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.779
0.779
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.832
0.832
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
1492
39.49
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
735
39.3
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.48
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.66
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.09
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
1345
35.6
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
679
36.3
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.49
39.49
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.3
39.3
Fielding Stats for Ray Bare and Ben Flowers
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
2.33
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
7.95
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.3
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.73
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
2.43
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
4.71
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
2.35
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
4.29
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.74
96.74
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.11
91.11
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.011
1.011
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Ray Bare
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.68
55.68
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.21
9.21
Hitting Stats for Ray Bare and Ben Flowers
Ray Bare
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Ray Bare
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Ray Bare
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Ray Bare
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Ray Bare
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Ray Bare
Career
Per 600 PA
1.25
1.25
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
2.53
2.53