Ryan Borucki vs. Jair Jurrjens — Career Comparison

Jair Jurrjens built a career as a starting pitcher and Ryan Borucki 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 122 for Ryan Borucki and 125 for Jair Jurrjens, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 108 and 108 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Jair Jurrjens — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.