Ned Garvin vs. Doug McWeeny — Career Comparison

Doug McWeeny built a career as a starting pitcher and Ned Garvin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ned Garvin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.72 and WHIP 1.237 compared to 4.17 and 1.508 for Doug McWeeny. By the career numbers, Ned Garvin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.