Patrick Corbin vs. LaTroy Hawkins — Career Comparison

Patrick Corbin built a career as a starting pitcher and LaTroy Hawkins as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. LaTroy Hawkins led in home run suppression (HR9+ 103 vs 78), run prevention (ERA+ 82 vs 76), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 109 vs 104). Patrick Corbin held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 83 vs 71). Role difference aside, LaTroy Hawkins holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.