Steve Cooke vs. Jason Frasor — Career Comparison

Steve Cooke built a career as a starting pitcher and Jason Frasor as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jason Frasor led in strikeout rate (K%+ 119 vs 88), run prevention (ERA+ 105 vs 94), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 92). Steve Cooke held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 100 vs 89). Role difference aside, Jason Frasor holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.