Aubrey Gatewood vs. Doug Waechter — Career Comparison

Doug Waechter built a career as a starting pitcher and Aubrey Gatewood as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Aubrey Gatewood posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.78 and WHIP 1.335 compared to 5.34 and 1.473 for Doug Waechter. By the career numbers, Aubrey Gatewood had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.