Connie Grob vs. Nick Lodolo — Career Comparison

Nick Lodolo built a career as a starting pitcher and Connie Grob as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Nick Lodolo posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.06 and WHIP 1.216 compared to 7.83 and 1.866 for Connie Grob. By the career numbers, Nick Lodolo had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.