Sam Bachman vs. Benny Frey — Career Comparison

Benny Frey built a career as a starting pitcher and Sam Bachman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Benny Frey posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.5 and WHIP 1.447 compared to 4.82 and 1.634 for Sam Bachman. By the career numbers, Benny Frey had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.