Dewon Day vs. Geoff Zahn — Career Comparison

Geoff Zahn built a career as a starting pitcher and Dewon Day as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Geoff Zahn posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.74 and WHIP 1.369 compared to 11.25 and 2.333 for Dewon Day. By the career numbers, Geoff Zahn had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.