Bart Evans vs. Mark Leiter — Career Comparison

Mark Leiter built a career as a starting pitcher and Bart Evans as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bart Evans posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2 and WHIP 0.778 compared to 4.57 and 1.412 for Mark Leiter. By the career numbers, Bart Evans had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.