Alex Singleton vs. Josh Tomlin — Career Comparison

Josh Tomlin built a career as a starting pitcher and Alex Singleton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Josh Tomlin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.77 and WHIP 1.246 compared to 6.75 and 2.250 for Alex Singleton. By the career numbers, Josh Tomlin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.