Tim Kubinski vs. Paul Pettit — Career Comparison

Paul Pettit built a career as a starting pitcher and Tim Kubinski as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tim Kubinski posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.76 and WHIP 1.560 compared to 7.34 and 1.826 for Paul Pettit. By the career numbers, Tim Kubinski had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.