Greg Brummett vs. John Doran — Career Comparison

Greg Brummett built a career as a starting pitcher and John Doran as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Greg Brummett posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.08 and WHIP 1.541 compared to 5.43 and 1.865 for John Doran. By the career numbers, Greg Brummett had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.