Charlie Barnes vs. Bob Knepper — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Bob Knepper posted a stronger line than Charlie Barnes. Bob Knepper posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.68 vs 5.92) and WHIP (1.356 vs 1.632). By the career numbers, Bob Knepper 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.