Brian Barkley vs. Joe Fleet — Career Comparison

Brian Barkley
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Fleet
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Fleet built a career as a starting pitcher and Brian Barkley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brian Barkley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 9.82 and WHIP 2.364 compared to 12.46 and 1.615 for Joe Fleet. By the career numbers, Brian Barkley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brian Barkley and Joe Fleet

Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.91
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.08
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.08
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.08
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
9.82
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
12.46
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.82
9.82
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.46
12.46
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.46
9.46
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.79
5.79
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.73
7.73
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.333
0.333
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
27
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
9
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
13.09
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
10.38
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.09
13.09
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.38
10.38
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.64
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
7.36
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.15
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.64
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.15
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.923
0.923
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.08
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
48.27
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
39.46
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
10.64
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
14.54
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.64
10.64
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.54
14.54
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.08
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.64
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.273
2.273
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.615
1.615
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
38.45
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
31.15
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.17
2.17
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.326
0.326
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.385
0.385
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.27
48.27
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.46
39.46

Fielding Stats for Brian Barkley and Joe Fleet

Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.91
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.08
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.08
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
27
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
9
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.15
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
4.15
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
8.31
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.15
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.167
0.167
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Barkley and Joe Fleet

Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Brian Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Fleet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.1
-60
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 600 PA