Art Ceccarelli vs. Michael Tonkin — Career Comparison

Art Ceccarelli built a career as a starting pitcher and Michael Tonkin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Michael Tonkin led in home run suppression (HR9+ 96 vs 54), walk avoidance (BB%+ 118 vs 89), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 100 vs 78). Role difference aside, Michael Tonkin holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.