Casey Daigle vs. Bob Lawson — Career Comparison

Casey Daigle built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Lawson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bob Lawson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.66 and WHIP 1.644 compared to 7.16 and 2.023 for Casey Daigle. By the career numbers, Bob Lawson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.