Art Nehf vs. Jay Powell — Career Comparison

Art Nehf built a career as a starting pitcher and Jay Powell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Art Nehf posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.2 and WHIP 1.239 compared to 4.17 and 1.558 for Jay Powell. By the career numbers, Art Nehf had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.