Lee Meadows vs. B. J. Ryan — Career Comparison

Lee Meadows built a career as a starting pitcher and B. J. Ryan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lee Meadows posted a career ERA of 3.37 against B. J. Ryan's 3.37, with WHIP of 1.340 and 1.332 respectively. The raw numbers call this too close to separate — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.