John Middleton vs. Ed Wolfe — Career Comparison

John Middleton built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Wolfe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. John Middleton posted a career ERA of 7.36 against Ed Wolfe's 7.36, with WHIP of 1.909 and 3.273 respectively. The raw numbers call this too close to separate — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.