Chris Batton vs. Angel Castro — Career Comparison

Chris Batton built a career as a starting pitcher and Angel Castro as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Angel Castro posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.25 and WHIP 2.750 compared to 9 and 2.000 for Chris Batton. By the career numbers, Angel Castro had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.