Scott Alexander vs. Aaron Laffey — Career Comparison

Aaron Laffey built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Alexander as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott Alexander led in home run suppression (HR9+ 232 vs 122), walk avoidance (BB%+ 116 vs 82), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 119 vs 86). Role difference aside, Scott Alexander holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.