Shawn Barton vs. Ray Kremer — Career Comparison

Ray Kremer built a career as a starting pitcher and Shawn Barton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ray Kremer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.76 and WHIP 1.326 compared to 4.71 and 1.477 for Shawn Barton. By the career numbers, Ray Kremer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.