Michael Kohn vs. Jim Scott — Career Comparison

Jim Scott built a career as a starting pitcher and Michael Kohn as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Scott posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.3 and WHIP 1.180 compared to 3.52 and 1.461 for Michael Kohn. By the career numbers, Jim Scott had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.