Scott Barlow vs. Juan Guilbe — Career Comparison

Juan Guilbe 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. Juan Guilbe posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.28 and WHIP 1.824 compared to 3.6 and 1.316 for Scott Barlow. By the career numbers, Juan Guilbe had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.