Lew Carpenter vs. George Mack — Career Comparison

George Mack built a career as a starting pitcher and Lew Carpenter as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lew Carpenter posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 1.500 compared to 7.19 and 1.890 for George Mack. By the career numbers, Lew Carpenter had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.