Paul Campbell vs. Otis Starks — Career Comparison

Otis Starks built a career as a starting pitcher and Paul Campbell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Otis Starks posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.95 and WHIP 1.567 compared to 6.41 and 1.575 for Paul Campbell. By the career numbers, Otis Starks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.