Red Hardy vs. Sam Streeter — Career Comparison

Sam Streeter built a career as a starting pitcher and Red Hardy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sam Streeter posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.97 and WHIP 1.319 compared to 6.75 and 3.750 for Red Hardy. By the career numbers, Sam Streeter had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.