Wes Flowers vs. Barry Latman — Career Comparison

Wes Flowers
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Barry Latman
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Barry Latman built a career as a starting pitcher and Wes Flowers as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Barry Latman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.91 and WHIP 1.357 compared to 5.4 and 1.878 for Wes Flowers. By the career numbers, Barry Latman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Wes Flowers and Barry Latman

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.29
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
344
2.54
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.99
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.44
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.5
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.46
46.46
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.43
21.43
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.95
38.95
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.21
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.12
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
3.91
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.19
7.19
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
27
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3657
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
9
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1219
9
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
11.5
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1130
8.34
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.5
11.5
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.34
8.34
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.17
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.05
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
489
3.61
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.26
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.58
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
829
6.12
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.12
6.12
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.081
1.081
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.27
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.94
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.35
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
44.37
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5220
38.54
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.7
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.57
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
6.34
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
605
4.47
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.878
1.878
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
38.03
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4683
34.58
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.76
1.76
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.37
44.37
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.54
38.54

Fielding Stats for Wes Flowers and Barry Latman

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
2.54
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.99
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3657
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1219
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.58
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.12
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.15
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
1.85
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
1.71
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.03
92.03
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.672
0.672
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.95
38.95
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Latman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Wes Flowers and Barry Latman

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
840
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
344
553.35
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
600
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
332
534.05
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Barry Latman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Barry Latman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.436
0.436
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
77.21
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
61.13
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.65
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.22
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.22
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
16.09
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
88.74
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.77
20.55
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
102.95
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
107.77
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Barry Latman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Barry Latman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Barry Latman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Barry Latman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Barry Latman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Barry Latman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
38.61
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
40.21
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
75.6
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
113.33
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.28
11.71
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.61
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
28.95
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Latman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Barry Latman
Career
Per 600 PA
90
144.77
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.14
4.14
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
32.17
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Latman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.22
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Barry Latman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.04
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Latman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Latman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Latman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Barry Latman
Career
Per 600 PA