Buster Narum vs. Brad Wieck — Career Comparison

Buster Narum built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Wieck as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brad Wieck posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.77 and WHIP 1.106 compared to 4.45 and 1.492 for Buster Narum. By the career numbers, Brad Wieck had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.