Johnny Abrego vs. Pat Larkin — Career Comparison

Johnny Abrego built a career as a starting pitcher and Pat Larkin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pat Larkin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.35 and WHIP 1.645 compared to 6.38 and 1.875 for Johnny Abrego. By the career numbers, Pat Larkin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.