Steve Barr vs. Glenn Otto — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Steve Barr and Glenn Otto are fairly close on the surface numbers. Steve Barr posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.16 vs 5.62) and home runs allowed (1.18 per nine innings vs 1.54). Glenn Otto had the advantage in WHIP (1.420 vs 1.745). By the career numbers, Steve 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.