Mike Balas vs. Greg Gohr — Career Comparison

Greg Gohr built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Balas as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Greg Gohr posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.21 and WHIP 1.757 compared to 6.75 and 2.250 for Mike Balas. By the career numbers, Greg Gohr had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.