Marty Bystrom vs. Angel Felipe — Career Comparison

Marty Bystrom built a career as a starting pitcher and Angel Felipe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Angel Felipe posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.2 and WHIP 1.267 compared to 4.26 and 1.428 for Marty Bystrom. By the career numbers, Angel Felipe had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.