Brian Anderson vs. Mike Trombley — Career Comparison

Brian Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Trombley 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 94 for Brian Anderson and 98 for Mike Trombley, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 87 and 89 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Mike Trombley — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.