Drew Anderson vs. Joe Trimble — Career Comparison

Joe Trimble built a career as a starting pitcher and Drew Anderson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Drew Anderson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.5 and WHIP 1.624 compared to 7.48 and 1.846 for Joe Trimble. By the career numbers, Drew Anderson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.