Fernando Arroyo vs. Mickey Scott — Career Comparison

Fernando Arroyo built a career as a starting pitcher and Mickey Scott as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mickey Scott led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 147 vs 132), run prevention (ERA+ 105 vs 96), and strikeout rate (K%+ 59 vs 58). Fernando Arroyo held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 91 vs 71). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Mickey Scott.