Ed Walker vs. Jaret Wright — Career Comparison

Jaret Wright built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Walker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ed Walker posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.5 and WHIP 1.850 compared to 5.09 and 1.569 for Jaret Wright. By the career numbers, Ed Walker had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.