Brian Barnes vs. Ryan Madson — Career Comparison

Brian Barnes
Gen XNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ryan Madson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Brian Barnes built a career as a starting pitcher and Ryan Madson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ryan Madson led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 120 vs 69), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 100 vs 88), and home run suppression (HR9+ 97 vs 89). Brian Barnes held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 96). Role difference aside, Ryan Madson holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Brian Barnes and Ryan Madson

Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
2.57
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
740
7.66
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.24
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.19
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.31
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.63
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.49
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.5
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.96
55.96
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.28
48.28
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.94
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
178
3.94
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
3.48
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1219
27
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2609
27
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
406.1
9
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
869.2
9
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
8.06
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
830
8.59
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.06
8.06
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.59
8.59
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.86
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.85
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
4.52
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
2.59
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.18
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.46
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
6.09
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
775
8.02
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.09
6.09
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.02
8.02
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.179
1.179
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.179
1.179
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.33
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.41
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.2
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.46
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1754
38.85
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3631
37.58
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.29
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.44
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
4.27
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
3.7
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.53
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.37
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.22
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.25
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.58
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.83
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.398
1.398
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.242
1.242
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1507
33.38
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3277
33.91
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.66
1.66
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.85
38.85
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.58
37.58

Fielding Stats for Brian Barnes and Ryan Madson

Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
2.57
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
740
7.66
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.24
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.19
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1219
27
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2609
27
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
406.1
9
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
869.2
9
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.44
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.43
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.53
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
1.07
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
2.06
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
1.52
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.97
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
1.5
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.7
95.7
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.64
98.64
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.767
0.767
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.196
0.196
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.28
48.28
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Barnes and Ryan Madson

Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
116
543.75
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
740
7655.17
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
600
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
58
600
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
501.56
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
506.9
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
70.31
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
62.07
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
70.31
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
51.72
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.34
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.34
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.13
14.67
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
8.37
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
70.31
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
72.41
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
117.19
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
82.76
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.06
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
31.03
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
18.75
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.69
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
32.81
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
51.72
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.39
11.22
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.71
-7.3
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
46.88
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.69
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
51
239.06
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
217.24
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
2.51
2.51
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.76
2.76
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
51.56
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
72.41
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.69
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.69
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA