Eduardo Rodriguez vs. Mark Souza — Career Comparison

Eduardo Rodriguez built a career as a starting pitcher and Mark Souza as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Eduardo Rodriguez posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.19 and WHIP 1.337 compared to 7.71 and 2.000 for Mark Souza. By the career numbers, Eduardo Rodriguez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.