David Cone vs. Ed Vosberg — Career Comparison

David Cone built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Vosberg as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ed Vosberg led in home run suppression (HR9+ 164 vs 106), run prevention (ERA+ 136 vs 111), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 105 vs 87). David Cone held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 126 vs 108). Role difference aside, Ed Vosberg holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.