Troy Scribner vs. Paul Shuey — Career Comparison

Troy Scribner built a career as a starting pitcher and Paul Shuey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Paul Shuey posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.87 and WHIP 1.472 compared to 4.28 and 1.354 for Troy Scribner. By the career numbers, Paul Shuey had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.