Scott Alexander vs. Scott McGregor — Career Comparison

Scott McGregor 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 85), run prevention (ERA+ 129 vs 101), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 119 vs 93). Scott McGregor held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 140 vs 116). Role difference aside, Scott Alexander holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.