John Cornely vs. Eric DuBose — Career Comparison

Eric DuBose 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. Eric DuBose posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.21 and WHIP 1.460 compared to 36 and 4.000 for John Cornely. By the career numbers, Eric DuBose had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.