Scott Barlow vs. Luis Garcia — Career Comparison

Luis Garcia built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Barlow as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Their run-prevention marks were nearly identical — ERA+ of 113 for Scott Barlow and 115 for Luis Garcia, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 109 and 111 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Luis Garcia — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.