Anthony Lerew vs. Pete Naktenis — Career Comparison

Anthony Lerew built a career as a starting pitcher and Pete Naktenis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Anthony Lerew posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 7.48 and WHIP 1.810 compared to 10.72 and 2.338 for Pete Naktenis. By the career numbers, Anthony Lerew had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.