John Carden vs. Felix Martin — Career Comparison

Felix Martin built a career as a starting pitcher and John Carden as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Felix Martin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 8.82 and WHIP 2.449 compared to 22.5 and 4.000 for John Carden. By the career numbers, Felix Martin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.