Tommy Moore vs. Scott Richmond — Career Comparison

Scott Richmond built a career as a starting pitcher and Tommy Moore as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott Richmond posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.27 and WHIP 1.456 compared to 5.4 and 1.766 for Tommy Moore. By the career numbers, Scott Richmond had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.