Dan Naulty vs. Carl Sitton — Career Comparison

Carl Sitton built a career as a starting pitcher and Dan Naulty as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Carl Sitton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.88 and WHIP 1.320 compared to 4.54 and 1.357 for Dan Naulty. By the career numbers, Carl Sitton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.