Steve Bechler vs. George Uhle — Career Comparison

George Uhle built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Bechler as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. George Uhle posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.405 compared to 13.5 and 2.143 for Steve Bechler. By the career numbers, George Uhle had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.