Armando Benitez vs. Jose de Jesus — Career Comparison

Jose de Jesus built a career as a starting pitcher and Armando Benitez 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 102 for Armando Benitez and 106 for Jose de Jesus, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 92 and 90 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Armando Benitez — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.