Madison Bumgarner vs. Keynan Middleton — Career Comparison

Madison Bumgarner built a career as a starting pitcher and Keynan Middleton 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 112 for Madison Bumgarner and 115 for Keynan Middleton, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 99 and 96 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Madison Bumgarner — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.