Brian O'Connor vs. John Scheneberg — Career Comparison

John Scheneberg built a career as a starting pitcher and Brian O'Connor as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brian O'Connor posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.11 and WHIP 1.865 compared to 11.25 and 2.500 for John Scheneberg. By the career numbers, Brian O'Connor had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.