Jim Bullinger vs. Sean Tracey — Career Comparison

Jim Bullinger built a career as a starting pitcher and Sean Tracey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sean Tracey posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.38 and WHIP 1.125 compared to 5.06 and 1.530 for Jim Bullinger. By the career numbers, Sean Tracey had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.