Melvin Mercedes vs. Bryan Woo — Career Comparison

Bryan Woo built a career as a starting pitcher and Melvin Mercedes as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Melvin Mercedes posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 0.000 compared to 3.21 and 0.983 for Bryan Woo. By the career numbers, Melvin Mercedes had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.