Bob Apodaca vs. Brad Keller — Career Comparison

Brad Keller built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Apodaca as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bob Apodaca led in run prevention (ERA+ 148 vs 102), walk avoidance (BB%+ 110 vs 80), and strikeout rate (K%+ 101 vs 80). Brad Keller held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 171 vs 120). Role difference aside, Bob Apodaca holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.