Clay Christiansen vs. Bill Stoneman — Career Comparison

Bill Stoneman built a career as a starting pitcher and Clay Christiansen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Stoneman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.08 and WHIP 1.480 compared to 6.05 and 1.603 for Clay Christiansen. By the career numbers, Bill Stoneman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.