Dean Chance vs. Paul Kardow — Career Comparison

Dean Chance built a career as a starting pitcher and Paul Kardow as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dean Chance posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.92 and WHIP 1.247 compared to 4.5 and 1.500 for Paul Kardow. By the career numbers, Dean Chance had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.