Patrick Corbin vs. Franklyn German — Career Comparison

Patrick Corbin built a career as a starting pitcher and Franklyn German as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Franklyn German led in home run suppression (HR9+ 99 vs 78), run prevention (ERA+ 92 vs 76), and strikeout rate (K%+ 92 vs 83). Patrick Corbin held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 104 vs 59). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Franklyn German.