John Anderson vs. Ron Romanick — Career Comparison

Ron Romanick built a career as a starting pitcher and John Anderson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ron Romanick posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.24 and WHIP 1.403 compared to 6.45 and 1.813 for John Anderson. By the career numbers, Ron Romanick had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.