Bob Anderson vs. Casey Janssen — Career Comparison

Bob Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Casey Janssen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Their run-prevention marks were nearly identical — ERA+ of 89 for Bob Anderson and 87 for Casey Janssen, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 98 and 94 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Bob Anderson — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.