Andrew Abbott vs. Bobby Castillo — Career Comparison

Andrew Abbott built a career as a starting pitcher and Bobby Castillo 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 run prevention (ERA+ 126 vs 88), walk avoidance (BB%+ 98 vs 85), and home run suppression (HR9+ 97 vs 85). Bobby Castillo held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 106 vs 105). Role difference aside, Andrew Abbott holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.