Kei Igawa vs. George Tsamis — Career Comparison

Kei Igawa built a career as a starting pitcher and George Tsamis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. George Tsamis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.19 and WHIP 1.727 compared to 6.66 and 1.772 for Kei Igawa. By the career numbers, George Tsamis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.