Paul Gibson vs. Bailey McCauley — Career Comparison

Bailey McCauley built a career as a starting pitcher and Paul Gibson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bailey McCauley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.75 and WHIP 1.779 compared to 9 and 3.000 for Paul Gibson. By the career numbers, Bailey McCauley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.