Bud Anderson vs. Mike Foltynewicz — Career Comparison

Mike Foltynewicz built a career as a starting pitcher and Bud Anderson 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 105 for Bud Anderson and 101 for Mike Foltynewicz, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 98 and 96 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Bud Anderson — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.