Brad Boxberger vs. John Gant — Career Comparison

John Gant built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Boxberger as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brad Boxberger led in strikeout rate (K%+ 138 vs 85), walk avoidance (BB%+ 89 vs 63), and run prevention (ERA+ 123 vs 108). John Gant held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 154 vs 89). Role difference aside, Brad Boxberger holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.