Matt Barnes vs. Sam Long — Career Comparison

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The numbers give Matt Barnes a clear advantage over Sam Long across the core pitching metrics. Matt Barnes led in home run suppression (HR9+ 124 vs 88), strikeout rate (K%+ 112 vs 82), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 108 vs 87). Sam Long held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 101 vs 93). Matt Barnes was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Matt Barnes and Sam Long

Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
9.01
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
6.91
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.51
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.64
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.58
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.47
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.38
52.38
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.41
7.41
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.91
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
4.21
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
4.65
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1399
27
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
466.1
9
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
8.11
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
8.83
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.11
8.11
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.83
8.83
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.02
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.28
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
4.13
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
3.8
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.17
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
11.31
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
7.68
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.31
11.31
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.68
7.68
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.716
1.716
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.275
1.275
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.91
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.77
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.35
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.34
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2021
39
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
39.28
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.8
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
2.26
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
4.5
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
5.42
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.21
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.68
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.64
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.403
1.403
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1771
34.18
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
815
34.76
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.324
0.324
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
39
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.28
39.28

Fielding Stats for Matt Barnes and Sam Long

Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
9.01
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
6.91
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.51
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1399
27
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
466.1
9
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.48
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.54
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.02
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
1.04
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.19
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
1.02
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.15
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.15
98.15
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.43
96.43
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.114
0.114
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.167
0.167
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.41
7.41
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Barnes and Sam Long

Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
467
280200
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
162
8836.36
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
545.45
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
4.86
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.33
-17.94
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
2.75
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA