Bert Bradley vs. Brian Powell — Career Comparison

Brian Powell built a career as a starting pitcher and Bert Bradley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brian Powell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.94 and WHIP 1.580 compared to 6.48 and 2.280 for Bert Bradley. By the career numbers, Brian Powell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.