Mike Duvall vs. Timothy Jones — Career Comparison

Timothy Jones built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Duvall as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Timothy Jones posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 0.700 compared to 4.76 and 1.863 for Mike Duvall. By the career numbers, Timothy Jones had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.