Steve Connelly vs. Ed Correa — Career Comparison

Ed Correa built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Connelly as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steve Connelly posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.93 and WHIP 3.000 compared to 5.16 and 1.606 for Ed Correa. By the career numbers, Steve Connelly had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.