Jack Cullen vs. Carl Edwards — Career Comparison

Jack Cullen built a career as a starting pitcher and Carl Edwards as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Cullen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.07 and WHIP 1.418 compared to 3.56 and 1.231 for Carl Edwards. By the career numbers, Jack Cullen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.