Chayce McDermott vs. Brooks Pounders — Career Comparison

Chayce McDermott built a career as a starting pitcher and Brooks Pounders as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brooks Pounders posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 8.47 and WHIP 1.818 compared to 12.79 and 2.447 for Chayce McDermott. By the career numbers, Brooks Pounders had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.