Troy Mattes vs. John Weyhing — Career Comparison

Troy Mattes built a career as a starting pitcher and John Weyhing as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. John Weyhing posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.62 and WHIP 1.110 compared to 6 and 1.644 for Troy Mattes. By the career numbers, John Weyhing had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.