Bryan Bullington vs. Hardie Henderson — Career Comparison

Bryan Bullington built a career as a starting pitcher and Hardie Henderson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hardie Henderson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.5 and WHIP 1.298 compared to 5.62 and 1.616 for Bryan Bullington. By the career numbers, Hardie Henderson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.