Brian Barkley vs. Gus Varland — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Gus Varland posted a stronger line than Brian Barkley. Gus Varland posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.82 vs 9.82) and WHIP (1.779 vs 2.364). By the career numbers, Gus Varland 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.