Paul Assenmacher vs. Steve Kline — Career Comparison

Steve Kline built a career as a starting pitcher and Paul Assenmacher 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 113 for Paul Assenmacher and 118 for Steve Kline, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 106 and 105 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Steve Kline — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.