Tylor Megill vs. Joe Nelson — Career Comparison

Tylor Megill built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Nelson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Nelson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.38 and WHIP 1.507 compared to 4.46 and 1.386 for Tylor Megill. By the career numbers, Joe Nelson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.