Greg Brummett vs. Hung-Chih Kuo — Career Comparison

Greg Brummett built a career as a starting pitcher and Hung-Chih Kuo as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hung-Chih Kuo posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.73 and WHIP 1.255 compared to 5.08 and 1.541 for Greg Brummett. By the career numbers, Hung-Chih Kuo had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.