Carl Miles vs. Rollie Naylor — Career Comparison

Rollie Naylor built a career as a starting pitcher and Carl Miles as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rollie Naylor posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.93 and WHIP 1.503 compared to 13.5 and 2.125 for Carl Miles. By the career numbers, Rollie Naylor had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.