Brian Barkley vs. Chris Hook — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Chris Hook posted a stronger line than Brian Barkley. Chris Hook posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.89 vs 9.82) and WHIP (1.812 vs 2.364). By the career numbers, Chris Hook had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.