Andrew Abbott vs. Pedro Borbon — Career Comparison

Andrew Abbott built a career as a starting pitcher and Pedro Borbon as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Andrew Abbott led in strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 68), run prevention (ERA+ 126 vs 91), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 101 vs 101). Pedro Borbon held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 179 vs 98). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Andrew Abbott.