Danny McDevitt vs. Chris Oxspring — Career Comparison

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Oxspring as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Oxspring posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.75 and WHIP 1.250 compared to 4.4 and 1.616 for Danny McDevitt. By the career numbers, Chris Oxspring had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.