Eduardo Salazar vs. Bob Troy — Career Comparison

Bob Troy built a career as a starting pitcher and Eduardo Salazar as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bob Troy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.4 and WHIP 1.800 compared to 5.99 and 1.868 for Eduardo Salazar. By the career numbers, Bob Troy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.