Wes Littleton vs. Dan Petry — Career Comparison

Dan Petry built a career as a starting pitcher and Wes Littleton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Wes Littleton led in run prevention (ERA+ 176 vs 90), home run suppression (HR9+ 142 vs 77), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 111 vs 82). Dan Petry held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 80 vs 66). Role difference aside, Wes Littleton holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.