Tom Buskey vs. John Mitchell — Career Comparison

John Mitchell built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Buskey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Buskey led in run prevention (ERA+ 109 vs 94), strikeout rate (K%+ 79 vs 68), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 110 vs 104). John Mitchell held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 173 vs 67). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Tom Buskey.