John Burrows vs. Myles Jaye — Career Comparison

Myles Jaye built a career as a starting pitcher and John Burrows as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. John Burrows posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.61 and WHIP 1.569 compared to 12.08 and 2.211 for Myles Jaye. By the career numbers, John Burrows had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.