Mason Barnett vs. Ed Green — Career Comparison

Mason Barnett built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Green as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ed Green posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.8 and WHIP 1.890 compared to 6.85 and 1.657 for Mason Barnett. By the career numbers, Ed Green had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.