Julian Aguiar vs. Ricky Pickett — Career Comparison

Julian Aguiar built a career as a starting pitcher and Ricky Pickett as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Julian Aguiar posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.25 and WHIP 1.358 compared to 81 and 10.500 for Ricky Pickett. By the career numbers, Julian Aguiar had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.