Brett Anderson vs. Marc Wilkins — Career Comparison

Brett Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Marc Wilkins as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brett Anderson led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 134 vs 89), run prevention (ERA+ 123 vs 106), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 113 vs 102). Marc Wilkins held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 161 vs 145). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Brett Anderson.