Toby Borland vs. Don Ferrarese — Career Comparison

Don Ferrarese built a career as a starting pitcher and Toby Borland as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Toby Borland led in home run suppression (HR9+ 180 vs 113), walk avoidance (BB%+ 89 vs 70), and run prevention (ERA+ 106 vs 91). Don Ferrarese held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 120 vs 99). Role difference aside, Toby Borland holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.