Terry Adams vs. Denny Lemaster — Career Comparison

Denny Lemaster built a career as a starting pitcher and Terry Adams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Terry Adams led in home run suppression (HR9+ 121 vs 72), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 105 vs 93), and run prevention (ERA+ 106 vs 95). Denny Lemaster held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 117 vs 103). Role difference aside, Terry Adams holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.