Miguel Castro vs. Andy Hawkins — Career Comparison

Andy Hawkins built a career as a starting pitcher and Miguel Castro as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Miguel Castro led in home run suppression (HR9+ 113 vs 78), run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 81), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 90 vs 83). Andy Hawkins held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 87 vs 81). Role difference aside, Miguel Castro holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.