Dietrich Enns vs. Jocko Thompson — Career Comparison

Jocko Thompson built a career as a starting pitcher and Dietrich Enns as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dietrich Enns posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.84 and WHIP 1.376 compared to 4.24 and 1.396 for Jocko Thompson. By the career numbers, Dietrich Enns had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.