Cy Falkenberg vs. Bill Landis — Career Comparison

Cy Falkenberg built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Landis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cy Falkenberg posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.68 and WHIP 1.222 compared to 4.46 and 1.491 for Bill Landis. By the career numbers, Cy Falkenberg had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.