Dennis DeBarr vs. Rob Woodward — Career Comparison

Rob Woodward built a career as a starting pitcher and Dennis DeBarr as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rob Woodward posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.04 and WHIP 1.540 compared to 5.91 and 1.734 for Dennis DeBarr. By the career numbers, Rob Woodward had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.