Wayne Franklin vs. Charlie Geggus — Career Comparison

Wayne Franklin built a career as a starting pitcher and Charlie Geggus as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Charlie Geggus posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.54 and WHIP 1.021 compared to 5.54 and 1.573 for Wayne Franklin. By the career numbers, Charlie Geggus had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.