Edwar Cabrera vs. Ben VanRyn — Career Comparison

Edwar Cabrera built a career as a starting pitcher and Ben VanRyn as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ben VanRyn posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.74 and WHIP 2.043 compared to 11.12 and 3.000 for Edwar Cabrera. By the career numbers, Ben VanRyn had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.