Sam Jones vs. Randy Wynne — Career Comparison

Sam Jones built a career as a starting pitcher and Randy Wynne as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Randy Wynne posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.38 and WHIP 1.500 compared to 3.63 and 1.386 for Sam Jones. By the career numbers, Randy Wynne had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.