Genesis Cabrera vs. David Cone — Career Comparison

David Cone built a career as a starting pitcher and Genesis Cabrera as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. David Cone led in strikeout rate (K%+ 126 vs 87), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 105 vs 86), and run prevention (ERA+ 111 vs 94). Genesis Cabrera held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 113 vs 106). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to David Cone.