Doug Corbett vs. Max Macon — Career Comparison

Max Macon built a career as a starting pitcher and Doug Corbett as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Doug Corbett posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.32 and WHIP 1.349 compared to 4.24 and 1.463 for Max Macon. By the career numbers, Doug Corbett had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.