Rich Barnes vs. Uel Eubanks — Career Comparison

Rich Barnes built a career as a starting pitcher and Uel Eubanks as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rich Barnes posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.65 and WHIP 1.919 compared to 27 and 5.400 for Uel Eubanks. By the career numbers, Rich Barnes had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.