Roy Hitt vs. Cy Sneed — Career Comparison

Roy Hitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Cy Sneed as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roy Hitt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.4 and WHIP 1.298 compared to 5.59 and 1.681 for Cy Sneed. By the career numbers, Roy Hitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.