Brian Broderick vs. Herb Moford — Career Comparison

Herb Moford built a career as a starting pitcher and Brian Broderick as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Herb Moford posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.03 and WHIP 1.373 compared to 6.57 and 1.541 for Brian Broderick. By the career numbers, Herb Moford had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.