Steve Barr vs. Dan Pfister — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Steve Barr and Dan Pfister are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dan Pfister posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.87 vs 5.16) and WHIP (1.548 vs 1.745). Steve Barr had the advantage in home runs allowed (1.18 per nine innings vs 1.44). By the career numbers, Dan Pfister 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.