Chayce McDermott vs. Emil Planeta — Career Comparison

Chayce McDermott built a career as a starting pitcher and Emil Planeta as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Emil Planeta posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 10.13 and WHIP 2.063 compared to 12.79 and 2.447 for Chayce McDermott. By the career numbers, Emil Planeta had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.