Mike Gonzalez vs. Barney Wolfe — Career Comparison

Mike Gonzalez
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Barney Wolfe
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Barney Wolfe built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Gonzalez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Barney Wolfe posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.96 and WHIP 1.142 compared to 3.14 and 1.346 for Mike Gonzalez. By the career numbers, Barney Wolfe had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Gonzalez and Barney Wolfe

Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
10.31
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1.34
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.08
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.34
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.37
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.49
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.69
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.46
41.46
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
35
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.26
80.26
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.81
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.13
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.14
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
2.96
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.225
0.225
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1333
27
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1532
27
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
444.1
9
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
510.2
9
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
371
7.51
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
8.53
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.51
7.51
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.53
8.53
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.85
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
4.15
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1.74
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.45
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.74
1.74
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
10.35
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
2.82
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.35
10.35
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.11
2.11
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.611
1.611
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.507
0.507
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.55
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.19
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.32
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.51
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1902
38.53
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2057
36.25
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
3.75
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.25
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
3.59
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
235
4.14
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.43
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.28
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.59
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.296
1.296
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.142
1.142
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1646
33.34
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1929
34
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.53
38.53
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.25
36.25

Fielding Stats for Mike Gonzalez and Barney Wolfe

Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
10.31
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1.34
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.79
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1333
27
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1533
27
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
444.1
9
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
511
9
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.46
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.97
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
2.54
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.2
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
3.14
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.15
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
2.99
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.61
96.61
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.51
95.51
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.112
0.112
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.237
2.237
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.21
59.21
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Gonzalez and Barney Wolfe

Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
509
101800
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
76
241.27
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
189
600
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
555.56
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
60.32
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
47.62
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
6.35
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.17
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.17
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
12.7
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
109.5
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.91
15.58
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
82.54
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
92.06
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
38.1
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
22.22
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
57.14
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
109.32
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.34
-1.08
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.17
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
28.57
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
60
190.48
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.15
3.15
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.7
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA