Rex Barney vs. Mel Parnell — Career Comparison

Rex Barney
Greatest GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mel Parnell
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Mel Parnell posted a stronger line than Rex Barney. Mel Parnell posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.5 vs 4.31) and WHIP (1.413 vs 1.479). By the career numbers, Mel Parnell 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.

Pitching Stats for Rex Barney and Mel Parnell

Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
2.33
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.48
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.22
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
1.19
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.53
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.63
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.47
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.39
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.03
53.03
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.12
62.12
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.26
52.26
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.28
80.28
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.3
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.58
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.09
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.1
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
4.31
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
682
3.5
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.219
0.219
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1793
27
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5258
27
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
597.2
9
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1752.2
9
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
7.14
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1715
8.81
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.14
7.14
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.81
8.81
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.72
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.53
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
410
6.17
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
758
3.89
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
5.06
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
732
3.76
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.248
1.248
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.32
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.21
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.23
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.14
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2593
39.05
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7547
38.75
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.45
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.18
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
328
4.94
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
797
4.09
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.479
1.479
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.411
1.411
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2168
32.65
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6761
34.72
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.05
39.05
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.75
38.75

Fielding Stats for Rex Barney and Mel Parnell

Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
9.65
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.47
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
809
27
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269.2
9
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
2.3
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
10.91
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.4
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
13.62
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
13.22
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.4
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.548
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.22
15.22
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.9
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rex Barney and Mel Parnell

Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
155
432.56
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
241.15
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
215
600
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
729
600
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
201
560.93
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
668
549.79
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.402
0.402
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
33
92.09
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
108.64
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
30
83.72
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
92.18
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.37
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
13.99
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.65
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.37
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
16.46
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
5.24
14.61
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.35
28.28
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
36
100.47
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
128.4
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
40
111.63
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
134.16
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
12
33.49
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
42.8
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
7
19.53
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
41.15
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
19
53.02
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
83.13
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
1.89
5.27
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.85
28.69
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.65
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
7
19.53
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
23.87
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
217.67
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
77.37
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
2.76
2.76
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.76
7.76
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
7
19.53
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
24.69
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Barney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
22.33
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
10.7
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.65
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.65
Rex Barney
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100