Bill Castro vs. Skip Lockwood — Career Comparison

Skip Lockwood built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Castro as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Skip Lockwood led in strikeout rate (K%+ 104 vs 66), home run suppression (HR9+ 133 vs 111), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 105 vs 96). Bill Castro held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 140 vs 93). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Skip Lockwood.