Pedro Astacio vs. Connor Brogdon — Career Comparison

Pedro Astacio built a career as a starting pitcher and Connor Brogdon as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Connor Brogdon led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 133 vs 105), run prevention (ERA+ 105 vs 88), and home run suppression (HR9+ 87 vs 79). Pedro Astacio held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 111 vs 101). Role difference aside, Connor Brogdon holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.