Manuel Barrios vs. Connie Grob — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Manuel Barrios and Connie Grob are fairly close on the surface numbers. Manuel Barrios posted stronger numbers in ERA (6.75 vs 7.83) and home runs allowed (1.35 per nine innings vs 1.59). Connie Grob had the advantage in WHIP (1.866 vs 2.550). By the career numbers, Manuel Barrios 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.