Dennis Blair vs. Jeff Wallace — Career Comparison

Dennis Blair built a career as a starting pitcher and Jeff Wallace 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 103 for Dennis Blair and 105 for Jeff Wallace, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 87 and 87 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Jeff Wallace — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.