Steve Barr vs. Dale Gear — Career Comparison

Steve Barr
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dale Gear
Pre-GenerationalKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Barr built a career as a starting pitcher and Dale Gear as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dale Gear posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.21 and WHIP 1.409 compared to 5.16 and 1.745 for Steve Barr. By the career numbers, Dale Gear had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Barr and Dale Gear

Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.58
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.31
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.4
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.87
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.32
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.75
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.63
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.53
23.53
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.17
54.17
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.43
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.77
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
5.16
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
4.21
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
27
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
558
27
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.2
9
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
9
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
9.47
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
11.32
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.47
9.47
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.32
11.32
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.18
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.48
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
6.13
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.35
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.13
6.13
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
3.44
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
1.98
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.064
1.064
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.371
0.371
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.75
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
41.52
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
804
38.9
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.54
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
6.88
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
5.95
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.88
6.88
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.95
5.95
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.97
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.733
1.733
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.409
1.409
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
34.75
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
770
37.26
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.52
41.52
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.9
38.9

Fielding Stats for Steve Barr and Dale Gear

Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.58
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
1.24
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.4
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
27
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1497
27
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.2
9
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
499
9
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.33
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.83
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
1.19
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.43
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.22
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
2.47
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
2.74
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.04
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.53
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.61
82.61
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.11
92.11
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.792
0.792
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.029
2.029
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.17
54.17
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Gear
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Barr and Dale Gear

Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
24
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
166.27
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
600
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
573.49
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
137.35
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
103.61
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
26.51
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.23
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
33.73
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.46
49.29
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
178.31
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
159.04
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.578
0.578
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
60.24
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
60.24
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
120.48
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.66
54.61
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.41
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
19.28
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PA
16
38.55
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.56
15.56
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.82
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.64
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.64
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Gear
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100