George Glinatsis vs. John Shea — Career Comparison

George Glinatsis built a career as a starting pitcher and John Shea as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. George Glinatsis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 13.5 and WHIP 2.813 compared to 18 and 2.000 for John Shea. By the career numbers, George Glinatsis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.