Nate Cornejo vs. Alex Lange — Career Comparison

Nate Cornejo built a career as a starting pitcher and Alex Lange as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alex Lange posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.7 and WHIP 1.392 compared to 5.41 and 1.700 for Nate Cornejo. By the career numbers, Alex Lange had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.