Mike Adams vs. Bill Fischer — Career Comparison

Bill Fischer built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Adams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Adams led in run prevention (ERA+ 176 vs 96), strikeout rate (K%+ 119 vs 66), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 138 vs 111). Bill Fischer held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 358 vs 167). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Mike Adams.