Joaquin Benoit vs. Eddie Solomon — Career Comparison

Eddie Solomon built a career as a starting pitcher and Joaquin Benoit as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Eddie Solomon led in run prevention (ERA+ 106 vs 84), walk avoidance (BB%+ 112 vs 92), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 89 vs 86). Joaquin Benoit held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 110 vs 79). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Eddie Solomon.