Dave Baldwin vs. Dave Goltz — Career Comparison

Dave Goltz built a career as a starting pitcher and Dave Baldwin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dave Baldwin led in home run suppression (HR9+ 131 vs 106), run prevention (ERA+ 118 vs 97), and strikeout rate (K%+ 117 vs 100). Dave Goltz held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 115 vs 100). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Dave Baldwin.