John Cornely vs. Frank Duncan III — Career Comparison

Frank Duncan III 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. Frank Duncan III posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 10.43 and WHIP 2.318 compared to 36 and 4.000 for John Cornely. By the career numbers, Frank Duncan III had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.