Ryota Igarashi vs. Kevin Mmahat — Career Comparison

Kevin Mmahat built a career as a starting pitcher and Ryota Igarashi as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ryota Igarashi posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.41 and WHIP 1.849 compared to 12.91 and 2.739 for Kevin Mmahat. By the career numbers, Ryota Igarashi had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.