Scott Forster vs. Jacob Turner — Career Comparison

Jacob Turner built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Forster as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jacob Turner posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.37 and WHIP 1.577 compared to 7.88 and 1.688 for Scott Forster. By the career numbers, Jacob Turner had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.