Demarcus Evans vs. Stephen Strasburg — Career Comparison

Stephen Strasburg built a career as a starting pitcher and Demarcus Evans as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Stephen Strasburg posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.24 and WHIP 1.110 compared to 4.75 and 1.418 for Demarcus Evans. By the career numbers, Stephen Strasburg had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.