Jason Motte vs. Barney Wolfe — Career Comparison

Jason Motte
MillenialMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Barney Wolfe
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Barney Wolfe built a career as a starting pitcher and Jason Motte 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 3.3 and 1.189 for Jason Motte. By the career numbers, Barney Wolfe had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jason Motte and Barney Wolfe

Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
10.05
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1.34
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.08
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.61
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.34
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.69
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.29
64.29
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
35
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.26
80.26
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.81
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.36
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
3.3
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
2.96
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1193
27
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1532
27
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
397.2
9
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
510.2
9
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
7.56
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
8.53
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.56
7.56
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.53
8.53
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.11
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
2.83
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1.74
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.32
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.74
1.74
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
8.49
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
2.82
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.11
2.11
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.257
1.257
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.507
0.507
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.18
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.19
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.36
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.51
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1630
36.89
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2057
36.25
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
3.67
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.25
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
3.58
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
235
4.14
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.18
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.38
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.72
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.154
1.154
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.142
1.142
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1464
33.13
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1929
34
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.89
36.89
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.25
36.25

Fielding Stats for Jason Motte and Barney Wolfe

Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
10.05
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1.34
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.79
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1193
27
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1533
27
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
397.2
9
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
511
9
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.75
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.46
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.31
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
2.54
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
2.08
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
3.14
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
2.06
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
2.99
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.91
98.91
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.51
95.51
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.205
0.205
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.237
2.237
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.21
59.21
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.16
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Motte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Motte and Barney Wolfe

Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
66600
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
76
241.27
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
189
600
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
555.56
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
60.32
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
47.62
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.35
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.17
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.17
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.7
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.91
15.58
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
82.54
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
92.06
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.108
0.108
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
38.1
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.22
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
57.14
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.44
-66.4
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.34
-1.08
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.17
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
28.57
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Motte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
600
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
190.48
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.15
3.15
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.7
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Motte
Career
Per 600 PA
Barney Wolfe
Career
Per 600 PA