Dick Baney vs. Scott Kamieniecki — Career Comparison

Scott Kamieniecki built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Baney as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Baney posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.28 and WHIP 1.461 compared to 4.52 and 1.523 for Scott Kamieniecki. By the career numbers, Dick Baney had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.