Edgar Barnhart vs. Doug Brocail — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Edgar Barnhart and Doug Brocail are fairly close on the surface numbers. Edgar Barnhart posted stronger numbers in ERA (0 vs 4) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.87). Doug Brocail had the advantage in WHIP (1.397 vs 2.000). By the career numbers, Edgar Barnhart 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.