Adbert Alzolay vs. Sam Deduno — Career Comparison

Sam Deduno built a career as a starting pitcher and Adbert Alzolay as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Adbert Alzolay led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 172 vs 76), run prevention (ERA+ 123 vs 97), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 117 vs 95). Sam Deduno held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 151 vs 108). Role difference aside, Adbert Alzolay holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.