Elbert Andrews vs. Roger Deago — Career Comparison

Roger Deago built a career as a starting pitcher and Elbert Andrews as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roger Deago posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 7.84 and WHIP 1.839 compared to 10.13 and 2.875 for Elbert Andrews. By the career numbers, Roger Deago had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.