Clyde Barfoot vs. Mark Knudson — Career Comparison

Mark Knudson built a career as a starting pitcher and Clyde Barfoot as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Clyde Barfoot posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.1 and WHIP 1.434 compared to 4.72 and 1.454 for Mark Knudson. By the career numbers, Clyde Barfoot had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.