Davis Martin vs. Steve Stemle — Career Comparison

Davis Martin built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Stemle as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Davis Martin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.32 and WHIP 1.332 compared to 8.64 and 1.920 for Steve Stemle. By the career numbers, Davis Martin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.