Tom Brewer vs. Jeff Montgomery — Career Comparison

Tom Brewer built a career as a starting pitcher and Jeff Montgomery as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jeff Montgomery led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 118 vs 94), strikeout rate (K%+ 104 vs 81), and run prevention (ERA+ 103 vs 87). Tom Brewer held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 97 vs 81). Role difference aside, Jeff Montgomery holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.