Matt Guerrier vs. Shawn Hillegas — Career Comparison

Shawn Hillegas built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Guerrier as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Guerrier posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.52 and WHIP 1.308 compared to 4.61 and 1.504 for Shawn Hillegas. By the career numbers, Matt Guerrier had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.