Gary Boyd vs. Dan Dumoulin — Career Comparison

Gary Boyd built a career as a starting pitcher and Dan Dumoulin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dan Dumoulin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 7.84 and WHIP 2.613 compared to 9 and 2.091 for Gary Boyd. By the career numbers, Dan Dumoulin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.