Jim Acker vs. Mike Morgan — Career Comparison

Mike Morgan built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Acker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Their run-prevention marks were nearly identical — ERA+ of 92 for Jim Acker and 95 for Mike Morgan, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 86 and 89 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Mike Morgan — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.