Steve Barr vs. Koji Uehara — Career Comparison

Steve Barr
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Koji Uehara
Gen XJapanThrows RightBats RightAsiaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Steve Barr built a career as a starting pitcher and Koji Uehara as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Koji Uehara posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.66 and WHIP 0.909 compared to 5.16 and 1.745 for Steve Barr. By the career numbers, Koji Uehara had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Barr and Koji Uehara

Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
2.58
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
8.16
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.4
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.22
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.41
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.75
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.49
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.83
45.83
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.17
54.17
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.43
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.78
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
5.16
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
2.66
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.199
0.199
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
27
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1442
27
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.2
9
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
480.2
9
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
9.47
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
350
6.55
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.47
9.47
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.55
6.55
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.18
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.12
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
6.13
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.46
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.17
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.13
6.13
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.46
1.46
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
3.44
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
10.71
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.71
10.71
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.064
1.064
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.352
1.352
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.75
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.17
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
41.52
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1862
34.86
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.54
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
3.88
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
6.88
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
2.86
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.88
6.88
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.21
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.17
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.97
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.26
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.733
1.733
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
34.75
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1760
32.95
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.52
41.52
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.86
34.86

Fielding Stats for Steve Barr and Koji Uehara

Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
2.58
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
8.16
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.4
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.22
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
27
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1442
27
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.2
9
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
480.2
9
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.3
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.83
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.71
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.43
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
2.47
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
1.05
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.04
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
1.01
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.61
82.61
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.792
0.792
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.124
0.124
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.17
54.17
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Barr and Koji Uehara

Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
24
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436
87200
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
10.43
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
21.85
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Koji Uehara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Barr
Career
Per 600 PA
Koji Uehara
Career
Per 600 PA