Charlie Barnes vs. Tanyon Sturtze — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Charlie Barnes and Tanyon Sturtze are fairly close on the surface numbers. Tanyon Sturtze posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.19 vs 5.92) and WHIP (1.541 vs 1.632). Charlie Barnes had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.95 per nine innings vs 1.24). By the career numbers, Tanyon Sturtze 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.