Andrew Abbott vs. Steve Cooke — Career Comparison

The numbers give Andrew Abbott a clear advantage over Steve Cooke across the core pitching metrics. Andrew Abbott led in run prevention (ERA+ 126 vs 94), strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 88), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 101 vs 92). Steve Cooke held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 100 vs 98). Andrew Abbott was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.