McKinley Moore vs. Kirk Saarloos — Career Comparison

Kirk Saarloos built a career as a starting pitcher and McKinley Moore as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kirk Saarloos posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.02 and WHIP 1.570 compared to 18.9 and 3.000 for McKinley Moore. By the career numbers, Kirk Saarloos had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.