Phil Clark vs. George LeClair — Career Comparison

George LeClair built a career as a starting pitcher and Phil Clark as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. George LeClair posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.36 and WHIP 1.199 compared to 7.98 and 2.114 for Phil Clark. By the career numbers, George LeClair had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.