Chad Bradford vs. Dave Goltz — Career Comparison

Dave Goltz built a career as a starting pitcher and Chad Bradford as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chad Bradford led in home run suppression (HR9+ 235 vs 106), run prevention (ERA+ 145 vs 97), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 153 vs 115). Dave Goltz held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 100 vs 80). Role difference aside, Chad Bradford holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.