Faustino Valdés vs. Henry Villar — Career Comparison

Faustino Valdés built a career as a starting pitcher and Henry Villar as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Henry Villar posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.5 and WHIP 1.333 compared to 4.62 and 1.549 for Faustino Valdés. By the career numbers, Henry Villar had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.