Damon Jones vs. Eric Stults — Career Comparison

Eric Stults built a career as a starting pitcher and Damon Jones as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Eric Stults posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.24 and WHIP 1.358 compared to 9 and 2.400 for Damon Jones. By the career numbers, Eric Stults had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.