Carlos Almanzar vs. Andy Sarvis — Career Comparison

Andy Sarvis built a career as a starting pitcher and Carlos Almanzar as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Andy Sarvis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.4 and WHIP 1.356 compared to 4.82 and 1.448 for Carlos Almanzar. By the career numbers, Andy Sarvis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.