Herb Hash vs. Hersh Lyons — Career Comparison

Herb Hash built a career as a starting pitcher and Hersh Lyons as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hersh Lyons posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 3.000 compared to 4.98 and 1.722 for Herb Hash. By the career numbers, Hersh Lyons had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.