Steve Arlin vs. Jeff Gray — Career Comparison

Steve Arlin 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. Steve Arlin led in home run suppression (HR9+ 131 vs 96), strikeout rate (K%+ 88 vs 54), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 92 vs 78). Jeff Gray held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 93 vs 79). Role difference aside, Steve Arlin holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.