Jim Barr vs. Mel Parnell — Career Comparison

Jim Barr
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mel Parnell
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Jim Barr and Mel Parnell are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jim Barr had the edge in WHIP (1.314 vs 1.413). By the career numbers, Jim 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.

Pitching Stats for Jim Barr and Mel Parnell

Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
1.98
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
1.48
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
252
1.1
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
1.19
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.44
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.63
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.49
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.39
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.42
47.42
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.12
62.12
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.51
55.51
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.28
80.28
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.28
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.58
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.09
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.1
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
816
3.56
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
682
3.5
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6196
27
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5258
27
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2065.1
9
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1752.2
9
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2170
9.46
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1715
8.81
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.46
9.46
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.81
8.81
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
0.7
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.53
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
2.04
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
758
3.89
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.32
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
741
3.23
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
732
3.76
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.586
0.586
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.1
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.21
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.13
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.14
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8612
37.53
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7547
38.75
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.33
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.18
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
908
3.96
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
797
4.09
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.42
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.34
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.71
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.278
1.278
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.411
1.411
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7938
34.59
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6761
34.72
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.53
37.53
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.75
38.75

Fielding Stats for Jim Barr and Mel Parnell

Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
454
1.98
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
9.65
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
252
1.1
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.47
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6195
27
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
809
27
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2065
9
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
269.2
9
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148
0.65
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
2.3
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.69
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
10.91
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.11
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.4
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
562
2.45
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
13.62
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
536
2.34
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
13.22
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.37
95.37
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.181
1.181
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.51
55.51
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.22
15.22
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.1
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.9
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Barr and Mel Parnell

Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
481
480.2
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
293
241.15
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
601
600
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
729
600
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
513
512.15
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
668
549.79
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.478
0.478
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
83
82.86
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
108.64
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
65
64.89
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
92.18
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
14.98
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
13.99
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.65
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.82
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
17.97
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
16.46
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
20.48
20.45
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.35
28.28
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
105
104.83
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
128.4
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
102
101.83
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
134.16
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.396
0.396
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
28
27.95
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
42.8
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
31
30.95
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
41.15
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
58
57.9
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
83.13
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
15.75
15.73
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.85
28.69
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.99
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.65
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
15
14.98
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
23.87
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
129
128.79
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
77.37
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
4.66
4.66
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.76
7.76
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
67.89
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
30
24.69
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.99
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
13
10.7
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.65
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.65
Jim Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100