Beau Burrows vs. Carl Duser — Career Comparison

Carl Duser built a career as a starting pitcher and Beau Burrows as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Carl Duser posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 7.88 and WHIP 2.875 compared to 10.7 and 1.981 for Beau Burrows. By the career numbers, Carl Duser had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.