Joe Fontenot vs. George Turbeville — Career Comparison

Joe Fontenot built a career as a starting pitcher and George Turbeville as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. George Turbeville posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.14 and WHIP 1.912 compared to 6.33 and 1.805 for Joe Fontenot. By the career numbers, George Turbeville had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.