Cecil Duff vs. Tom Gorman — Career Comparison

Cecil Duff built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Gorman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Gorman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.77 and WHIP 1.330 compared to 4.97 and 1.500 for Cecil Duff. By the career numbers, Tom Gorman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.