Rick Austin vs. Chuck Stobbs — Career Comparison

Chuck Stobbs built a career as a starting pitcher and Rick Austin 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 82 for Rick Austin and 82 for Chuck Stobbs, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 88 and 91 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Chuck Stobbs — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.