Clay Holmes vs. Doug McWeeny — Career Comparison

Doug McWeeny built a career as a starting pitcher and Clay Holmes as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Clay Holmes posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.65 and WHIP 1.316 compared to 4.17 and 1.508 for Doug McWeeny. By the career numbers, Clay Holmes had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.