Art Ceccarelli vs. Tim Collins — Career Comparison

Art Ceccarelli built a career as a starting pitcher and Tim Collins as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tim Collins led in home run suppression (HR9+ 141 vs 54), run prevention (ERA+ 109 vs 76), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 106 vs 78). Art Ceccarelli held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 89 vs 69). Role difference aside, Tim Collins holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.