Tink Turner vs. Jake Walsh — Career Comparison

Tink Turner built a career as a starting pitcher and Jake Walsh as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jake Walsh posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 13.5 and WHIP 1.875 compared to 22.5 and 4.000 for Tink Turner. By the career numbers, Jake Walsh had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.