Carlos Carrasco vs. Taylor Rogers — Career Comparison

Carlos Carrasco built a career as a starting pitcher and Taylor Rogers as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Carlos Carrasco led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 116 vs 103), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 111 vs 103), and strikeout rate (K%+ 113 vs 106). Taylor Rogers held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 126 vs 102). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Carlos Carrasco.