Roy Crabb vs. Lefty Guise — Career Comparison

Roy Crabb built a career as a starting pitcher and Lefty Guise as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lefty Guise posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.17 and WHIP 1.696 compared to 3.29 and 1.442 for Roy Crabb. By the career numbers, Lefty Guise had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.