Jose Marte vs. John McCrary — Career Comparison

John McCrary built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Marte as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jose Marte posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.56 and WHIP 1.786 compared to 15.95 and 2.795 for John McCrary. By the career numbers, Jose Marte had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.