David Clyde vs. Lance McCullers — Career Comparison

David Clyde built a career as a starting pitcher and Lance McCullers as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. David Clyde led in home run suppression (HR9+ 200 vs 89), walk avoidance (BB%+ 90 vs 85), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 102 vs 98). Lance McCullers held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 127 vs 86). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to David Clyde.