Willie McMeans vs. Brad Rigby — Career Comparison

Willie McMeans built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Rigby as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brad Rigby posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.5 and WHIP 1.663 compared to 6.56 and 2.057 for Willie McMeans. By the career numbers, Brad Rigby had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.