Dellin Betances vs. Chris Holt — Career Comparison

Chris Holt built a career as a starting pitcher and Dellin Betances as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dellin Betances led in strikeout rate (K%+ 179 vs 81), run prevention (ERA+ 190 vs 95), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 187 vs 105). Chris Holt held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 109 vs 85). Role difference aside, Dellin Betances holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.