David Clyde vs. Heath Haynes — Career Comparison

David Clyde built a career as a starting pitcher and Heath Haynes as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Heath Haynes posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 1.636 compared to 4.63 and 1.540 for David Clyde. By the career numbers, Heath Haynes had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.