Barret Browning vs. Rob Gardner — Career Comparison

Barret Browning
MillenialGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rob Gardner
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rob Gardner 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. Rob Gardner posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.35 and WHIP 1.468 compared to 5.12 and 1.293 for Barret Browning. By the career numbers, Rob Gardner had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Barret Browning and Rob Gardner

Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
10.24
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
2.96
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.14
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.38
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.4
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.49
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.53
38.53
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.12
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
4.35
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
27
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
993
27
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.1
9
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
9
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
8.38
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
345
9.38
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.38
8.38
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.38
9.38
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.93
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.95
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.26
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
3.62
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.22
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
5.12
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
5.25
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.77
1.77
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.931
0.931
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.985
0.985
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.35
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.11
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
39.1
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
39.4
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.86
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.46
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.12
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
4.89
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.93
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.22
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.93
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
33.98
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
35.43
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.1
39.1
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.4
39.4

Fielding Stats for Barret Browning and Rob Gardner

Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
10.24
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
2.96
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.14
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
27
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
993
27
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.1
9
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
9
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.3
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.93
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.47
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.93
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.79
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.93
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.77
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.48
98.48
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.091
0.091
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.596
0.596
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.53
38.53
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Barret Browning and Rob Gardner

Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
13200
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
701.05
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
600
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
549.47
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
75.79
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
63.16
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.63
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.63
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.01
12.72
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
88.42
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
82.11
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.63
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.63
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
25.26
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.06
-0.35
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.32
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
37
233.68
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.57
2.57
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
44.21
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Rob Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA