Ed McCreery vs. Jose Mujica — Career Comparison

Ed McCreery built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Mujica as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ed McCreery posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 11.25 and WHIP 2.250 compared to 12.46 and 2.769 for Jose Mujica. By the career numbers, Ed McCreery had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.