Scott Barlow vs. Hal Newhouser — Career Comparison

Scott Barlow
MillenialConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hal Newhouser
Greatest GenerationMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherMVPAll-Star

Hal Newhouser 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. Hal Newhouser posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.06 and WHIP 1.311 compared to 3.6 and 1.316 for Scott Barlow. By the career numbers, Hal Newhouser had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Scott Barlow and Hal Newhouser

Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
8.7
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
488
1.47
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
1.12
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.57
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.62
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.47
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.45
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.72
54.72
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.98
57.98
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.64
76.64
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
0.64
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.1
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.17
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.08
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
3.6
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1016
3.06
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.223
0.223
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1366
27
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8979
27
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
455.1
9
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2993
9
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
7.41
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2674
8.04
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.41
7.41
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.04
8.04
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.85
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.41
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
4.13
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1249
3.76
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
536
10.59
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1796
5.4
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.59
10.59
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.636
1.636
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.017
1.017
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.45
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.2
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.49
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.06
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.02
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1939
38.33
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12648
38.03
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
2.91
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.24
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
3.91
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1197
3.6
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.34
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.55
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.283
1.283
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.311
1.311
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1684
33.29
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11380
34.22
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.33
38.33
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.03
38.03

Fielding Stats for Scott Barlow and Hal Newhouser

Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
440
8.7
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
89.63
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1366
27
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
27
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455.1
9
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
9
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.36
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
24.8
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
611
112.22
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
4.04
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.13
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
768
141.06
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
1.09
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
137.02
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.49
96.49
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.14
97.14
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.125
0.125
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.529
1.529
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
7.35
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Barlow and Hal Newhouser

Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
8
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
440
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
492
254.48
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1160
600
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
999
516.72
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.552
0.552
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
103.97
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
90.52
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
11.38
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.03
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.03
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
13.45
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.45
30.75
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
120.52
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
290
150
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
36.72
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
41.9
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
77.59
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.85
34.58
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
46.03
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 600 PA
150
77.59
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.73
7.73
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
37.24
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Barlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 600 PA
24
12.41
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.55
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.55
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.1
Scott Barlow
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50