Jose Butto vs. Jack Flaherty — Career Comparison

Jack Flaherty built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Butto as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Flaherty led in strikeout rate (K%+ 127 vs 97), walk avoidance (BB%+ 100 vs 76), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 114 vs 105). Jose Butto held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 166 vs 105). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Jack Flaherty.