Tony Faeth vs. Chien-Ming Wang — Career Comparison

Chien-Ming Wang built a career as a starting pitcher and Tony Faeth as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tony Faeth posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.7 and WHIP 1.708 compared to 4.36 and 1.395 for Chien-Ming Wang. By the career numbers, Tony Faeth had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.