Steve Nagy vs. Bull Wagner — Career Comparison

Steve Nagy built a career as a starting pitcher and Bull Wagner as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bull Wagner posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.64 and WHIP 1.602 compared to 6.42 and 1.856 for Steve Nagy. By the career numbers, Bull Wagner had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.