Edwar Cabrera vs. John Hibbard — Career Comparison

Edwar Cabrera built a career as a starting pitcher and John Hibbard as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. John Hibbard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.65 and WHIP 1.588 compared to 11.12 and 3.000 for Edwar Cabrera. By the career numbers, John Hibbard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.