Scott Davison vs. Frank Riccelli — Career Comparison

Frank Riccelli built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Davison as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Frank Riccelli posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.39 and WHIP 1.512 compared to 8.1 and 1.650 for Scott Davison. By the career numbers, Frank Riccelli had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.