Rocky Biddle vs. Allen Russell — Career Comparison

Allen Russell built a career as a starting pitcher and Rocky Biddle as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Allen Russell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.52 and WHIP 1.429 compared to 5.47 and 1.569 for Rocky Biddle. By the career numbers, Allen Russell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.