Willie Jensen vs. Larry McKeon — Career Comparison

Willie Jensen built a career as a starting pitcher and Larry McKeon as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Willie Jensen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.64 and WHIP 1.667 compared to 3.71 and 1.210 for Larry McKeon. By the career numbers, Willie Jensen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.