Bob Barr vs. Lee Wade — Career Comparison

Bob Barr
Pre-GenerationalDistrict of ColumbiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaRochester BroncosAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Lee Wade
Lost GenerationThrows RightSt. Louis GiantsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lee Wade built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Barr as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lee Wade posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.77 and WHIP 1.309 compared to 3.85 and 1.372 for Bob Barr. By the career numbers, Lee Wade had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bob Barr and Lee Wade

Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
1.08
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.24
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.03
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.99
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.33
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.48
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.66
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.51
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.08
48.08
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.6
95.6
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.96
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.76
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
568
3.85
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
3.77
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3985
27
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1419
27
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1328.1
9
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
9
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1460
9.89
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
504
9.59
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.89
9.89
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.59
9.59
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.21
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.4
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
363
2.46
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
2.19
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
588
3.98
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
4.22
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.716
0.716
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.713
0.713
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
0.72
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.24
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5914
40.07
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
2051
39.03
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
938
6.36
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
5.23
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.36
6.36
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.18
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.55
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.372
1.372
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.309
1.309
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5516
37.37
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1860
35.39
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.07
40.07
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Bob Barr and Lee Wade

Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
187
1.15
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.28
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4374
27
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1713
27
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1458
9
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
571
9
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
0.75
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.79
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
1.7
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
1.69
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.45
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.24
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
471
2.91
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
2.71
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
2.46
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
2.47
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.5
84.5
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.28
91.28
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.128
2.128
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.938
1.938
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Barr and Lee Wade

Bob Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179
160.3
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
187.5
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
670
600
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
240
600
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
633
566.87
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
214
535
Bob Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Bob Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.525
0.525
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
104.78
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
41
102.5
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
83.28
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
32
80
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
12.54
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
20
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.37
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.58
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.5
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
21.49
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
22.5
Bob Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.36
34.36
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
13.34
33.36
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
138.81
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
52
130
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
137.91
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
55
137.5
Bob Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Bob Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.475
0.475
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Bob Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Bob Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Bob Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
54.63
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
57.5
Bob Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
17
15.22
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
42.5
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
66.27
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
97.5
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37.85
33.89
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.97
34.92
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.37
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.5
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
27.76
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
32.5
Bob Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
26
23.28
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.77
25.77
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.19
1.19
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
30
Bob Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.9
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.9
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA