Bryan Garcia vs. Tim Van Egmond — Career Comparison

Tim Van Egmond built a career as a starting pitcher and Bryan Garcia as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bryan Garcia posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.52 and WHIP 1.602 compared to 5.96 and 1.605 for Tim Van Egmond. By the career numbers, Bryan Garcia had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.