Ian Anderson vs. Jeff Gray — Career Comparison

Ian Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Jeff Gray as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ian Anderson led in strikeout rate (K%+ 95 vs 54), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 78), and run prevention (ERA+ 99 vs 80). Jeff Gray held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 93 vs 76). Role difference aside, Ian Anderson holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.