Brian Bass vs. Scott Kamieniecki — Career Comparison

Scott Kamieniecki built a career as a starting pitcher and Brian Bass as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott Kamieniecki led in home run suppression (HR9+ 113 vs 85), run prevention (ERA+ 111 vs 86), and strikeout rate (K%+ 85 vs 67). Brian Bass held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 104 vs 91). Role difference aside, Scott Kamieniecki holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.