Sam Aldegheri vs. Joe Colon — Career Comparison

Sam Aldegheri built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Colon as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sam Aldegheri posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.41 and WHIP 2.063 compared to 7.2 and 2.000 for Joe Colon. By the career numbers, Sam Aldegheri had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.