Paul Clemens vs. Chris Mazza — Career Comparison

Paul Clemens built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Mazza as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Paul Clemens posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.89 and WHIP 1.500 compared to 5.35 and 1.570 for Chris Mazza. By the career numbers, Paul Clemens had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.