Doug Bochtler vs. Dave Goltz — Career Comparison

Dave Goltz built a career as a starting pitcher and Doug Bochtler as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Doug Bochtler led in home run suppression (HR9+ 117 vs 106), strikeout rate (K%+ 110 vs 100), and run prevention (ERA+ 105 vs 97). Dave Goltz held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 115 vs 72). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Doug Bochtler.