Jim Cohen vs. Johnny Hetki — Career Comparison

Jim Cohen built a career as a starting pitcher and Johnny Hetki as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Cohen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.83 and WHIP 1.257 compared to 4.39 and 1.412 for Johnny Hetki. By the career numbers, Jim Cohen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.