Alan Johnson vs. Gus Schlosser — Career Comparison

Alan Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Gus Schlosser as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gus Schlosser posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 7.64 and WHIP 1.698 compared to 9 and 2.250 for Alan Johnson. By the career numbers, Gus Schlosser had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.