Francisco Barrios vs. Rich Croushore — Career Comparison

Francisco Barrios built a career as a starting pitcher and Rich Croushore 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 92 for Francisco Barrios and 96 for Rich Croushore, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 99 and 100 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Rich Croushore — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.