Cody Bradford vs. Bill George — Career Comparison

Cody Bradford built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill George as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cody Bradford posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.28 and WHIP 1.096 compared to 4.51 and 1.724 for Bill George. By the career numbers, Cody Bradford had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.