Cam Hill vs. Bill Parsons — Career Comparison

Bill Parsons built a career as a starting pitcher and Cam Hill as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Parsons posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.89 and WHIP 1.389 compared to 4.91 and 0.927 for Cam Hill. By the career numbers, Bill Parsons had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.