Steve Foucault vs. Bill Harris — Career Comparison

Bill Harris built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Foucault as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Harris posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.12 and WHIP 1.615 compared to 3.21 and 1.385 for Steve Foucault. By the career numbers, Bill Harris had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.