Alejandro Chacin vs. Hurston Waldrep — Career Comparison

Hurston Waldrep built a career as a starting pitcher and Alejandro Chacin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hurston Waldrep posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.41 and WHIP 1.342 compared to 10.5 and 2.500 for Alejandro Chacin. By the career numbers, Hurston Waldrep had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.