Doyle Alexander vs. Mark Dewey — Career Comparison

Doyle Alexander built a career as a starting pitcher and Mark Dewey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mark Dewey led in home run suppression (HR9+ 117 vs 86), strikeout rate (K%+ 81 vs 70), and run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 100). Doyle Alexander held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 114 vs 100). Role difference aside, Mark Dewey holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.