John Cornely vs. Chase De Jong — Career Comparison

Chase De Jong built a career as a starting pitcher and John Cornely as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chase De Jong posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.42 and WHIP 1.475 compared to 36 and 4.000 for John Cornely. By the career numbers, Chase De Jong had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.