Ted Hamilton vs. Branden Kline — Career Comparison

Ted Hamilton built a career as a starting pitcher and Branden Kline as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Branden Kline posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.48 and WHIP 1.478 compared to 7.15 and 1.941 for Ted Hamilton. By the career numbers, Branden Kline had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.