Fred Archer vs. Miguel Castro — Career Comparison

Fred Archer built a career as a starting pitcher and Miguel Castro as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Miguel Castro posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.24 and WHIP 1.427 compared to 6.35 and 1.513 for Fred Archer. By the career numbers, Miguel Castro had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.