John Barfield vs. Mike Cather — Career Comparison
The numbers give Mike Cather a clear advantage over John Barfield across the core pitching metrics. Mike Cather led in home run suppression (HR9+ 227 vs 128), run prevention (ERA+ 143 vs 84), and strikeout rate (K%+ 102 vs 53). John Barfield held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 145 vs 114). Mike Cather was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.
Pitching Stats for John Barfield and Mike Cather
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
4.2
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
8.27
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.45
45.45
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
4.72
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
3.42
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.226
0.226
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
27
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
27
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
139.1
9
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.2
9
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.88
9.88
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.38
7.38
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.84
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.1
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.39
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
3.42
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
6.83
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.83
6.83
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.151
1.151
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
591
38.17
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
341
37.58
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.97
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
2.31
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.45
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.84
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.378
1.378
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.212
1.212
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
536
34.62
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
32.73
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.17
38.17
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.58
37.58
Fielding Stats for John Barfield and Mike Cather
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
4.2
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
8.27
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
27
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
27
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
139.1
9
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.2
9
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.29
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.65
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
2.2
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.87
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.76
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.18
91.18
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.12
94.12
John Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.477
0.477
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.213
0.213