Frank Lary vs. Heath Murray — Career Comparison

Frank Lary built a career as a starting pitcher and Heath Murray as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Frank Lary led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 134 vs 84), run prevention (ERA+ 111 vs 72), and home run suppression (HR9+ 104 vs 77). Role difference aside, Frank Lary holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.