Neal Cotts vs. Christian Scott — Career Comparison

Christian Scott built a career as a starting pitcher and Neal Cotts as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Neal Cotts posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.96 and WHIP 1.398 compared to 4.56 and 1.204 for Christian Scott. By the career numbers, Neal Cotts had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.