Fred Daniels vs. Bill Tremel — Career Comparison

Fred Daniels built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Tremel as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Tremel posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.05 and WHIP 1.418 compared to 5.37 and 1.696 for Fred Daniels. By the career numbers, Bill Tremel had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.