Barret Browning vs. Bob Buhl — Career Comparison

Bob Buhl built a career as a starting pitcher and Barret Browning as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bob Buhl posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.55 and WHIP 1.393 compared to 5.12 and 1.293 for Barret Browning. By the career numbers, Bob Buhl had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.