Casey Daigle vs. Jorge Lopez — Career Comparison

Casey Daigle built a career as a starting pitcher and Jorge Lopez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jorge Lopez posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.31 and WHIP 1.478 compared to 7.16 and 2.023 for Casey Daigle. By the career numbers, Jorge Lopez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.