Ed Barry vs. Greg Holland — Career Comparison

Ed Barry
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Greg Holland
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Ed Barry built a career as a starting pitcher and Greg Holland as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Greg Holland posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.14 and WHIP 1.238 compared to 3.53 and 1.253 for Ed Barry. By the career numbers, Greg Holland had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Barry and Greg Holland

Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.37
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
9.14
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.14
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.49
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.68
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.46
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.72
51.72
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
3.62
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
3.53
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
3.14
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.209
0.209
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
27
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1643
27
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
9
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
547.2
9
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
8.43
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
6.85
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.43
8.43
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.85
6.85
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.57
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.71
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.85
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
3.96
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.33
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
3.87
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
677
11.13
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.13
11.13
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.747
0.747
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.676
1.676
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.57
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.82
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.91
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
37.59
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2271
37.32
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
5.83
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
5.35
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
3.47
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.23
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.21
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.66
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.253
1.253
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.202
1.202
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
33.84
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1996
32.8
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.59
37.59
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.32
37.32

Fielding Stats for Ed Barry and Greg Holland

Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.37
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
9.14
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.14
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
27
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1643
27
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
9
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
547.2
9
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.72
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.82
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.69
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.51
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
1.45
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.28
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
1.41
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.73
97.73
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.155
0.155
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Barry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Barry and Greg Holland

Ed Barry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
Ed Barry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
266.67
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
556
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
600
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
511.11
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Barry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Barry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
12.76
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
88.89
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
111.11
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.19
-4.3
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Barry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Career
Per 600 PA
9
200
Greg Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Barry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Barry
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Holland
Career
Per 600 PA