Brad Boxberger vs. Joe Hesketh — Career Comparison

Joe Hesketh 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. Their run-prevention marks were nearly identical — ERA+ of 123 for Brad Boxberger and 118 for Joe Hesketh, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 108 and 110 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Joe Hesketh — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.