Taylor Buchholz vs. Jack Flaherty — Career Comparison

Jack Flaherty built a career as a starting pitcher and Taylor Buchholz 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 122 for Taylor Buchholz and 117 for Jack Flaherty, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 110 and 114 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Taylor Buchholz — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.