Charlie Cady vs. Jose Santiago — Career Comparison

Jose Santiago built a career as a starting pitcher and Charlie Cady as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jose Santiago posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.74 and WHIP 1.304 compared to 3.77 and 1.558 for Charlie Cady. By the career numbers, Jose Santiago had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.