Francisco Cordova vs. Taylor Rogers — Career Comparison

Francisco Cordova built a career as a starting pitcher and Taylor Rogers as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Francisco Cordova led in home run suppression (HR9+ 128 vs 102), walk avoidance (BB%+ 112 vs 103), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 109 vs 103). Taylor Rogers held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 106 vs 94). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Francisco Cordova.