Jose Mujica vs. Caleb Smith — Career Comparison

Caleb Smith built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Mujica as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Caleb Smith posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.55 and WHIP 1.329 compared to 12.46 and 2.769 for Jose Mujica. By the career numbers, Caleb Smith had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.