Pat Griffin vs. Jack Taylor — Career Comparison

Jack Taylor built a career as a starting pitcher and Pat Griffin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Taylor posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.65 and WHIP 1.176 compared to 9 and 5.000 for Pat Griffin. By the career numbers, Jack Taylor had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.