Boof Bonser vs. Mark Brandenburg — Career Comparison

Boof Bonser built a career as a starting pitcher and Mark Brandenburg as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mark Brandenburg led in home run suppression (HR9+ 140 vs 78), run prevention (ERA+ 112 vs 92), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 118 vs 99). Boof Bonser held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 116 vs 108). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Mark Brandenburg.