Bob Barr vs. Ed Conley — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Bob Barr and Ed Conley are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ed Conley posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.15 vs 3.86) and WHIP (1.197 vs 3.000). Bob Barr had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.51). By the career numbers, Ed Conley 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.