Bob Barr vs. Brandon Gomes — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Bob Barr and Brandon Gomes are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bob Barr posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.86 vs 4.2) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.29). Brandon Gomes had the advantage in WHIP (1.329 vs 3.000). By the career numbers, Bob Barr 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.