Ray Black vs. Allen Levrault — Career Comparison

Allen Levrault built a career as a starting pitcher and Ray Black as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ray Black posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.53 and WHIP 1.299 compared to 5.59 and 1.664 for Allen Levrault. By the career numbers, Ray Black had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.