Ted Bowsfield vs. John Verhoeven — Career Comparison

Ted Bowsfield built a career as a starting pitcher and John Verhoeven 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 92 for Ted Bowsfield and 95 for John Verhoeven, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 96 and 100 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to John Verhoeven — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.