Jim Holloway vs. Nat Pollard — Career Comparison

Nat Pollard built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Holloway as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Nat Pollard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.75 and WHIP 1.778 compared to 13.5 and 3.214 for Jim Holloway. By the career numbers, Nat Pollard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.