David Manning vs. Adonis Terry — Career Comparison

David Manning built a career as a starting pitcher and Adonis Terry as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Adonis Terry posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.74 and WHIP 1.372 compared to 16.2 and 2.850 for David Manning. By the career numbers, Adonis Terry had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.