Bob Buhl vs. Dewon Day — Career Comparison

Bob Buhl built a career as a starting pitcher and Dewon Day as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bob Buhl posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.55 and WHIP 1.393 compared to 11.25 and 2.333 for Dewon Day. By the career numbers, Bob Buhl had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.