Jose Marte vs. Johnny Taylor — Career Comparison

Johnny Taylor 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. Johnny Taylor posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.07 and WHIP 1.428 compared to 5.56 and 1.786 for Jose Marte. By the career numbers, Johnny Taylor had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.