Christian Bergman vs. Jack Lynch — Career Comparison

Christian Bergman built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Lynch as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Lynch posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.69 and WHIP 1.218 compared to 5.59 and 1.493 for Christian Bergman. By the career numbers, Jack Lynch had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.