Tom Martin vs. Steve Mura — Career Comparison

Steve Mura built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Martin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Martin led in home run suppression (HR9+ 162 vs 105), run prevention (ERA+ 129 vs 91), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 98 vs 80). Role difference aside, Tom Martin holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.