Nick Adenhart vs. Roberto Duran — Career Comparison

Nick Adenhart built a career as a starting pitcher and Roberto Duran as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Nick Adenhart posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6 and WHIP 2.278 compared to 6.58 and 1.846 for Roberto Duran. By the career numbers, Nick Adenhart had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.