David Hess vs. Grant Wolfram — Career Comparison

David Hess built a career as a starting pitcher and Grant Wolfram as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Grant Wolfram posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.4 and WHIP 1.913 compared to 6.25 and 1.545 for David Hess. By the career numbers, Grant Wolfram had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.