Johnny Cueto vs. Fernando Rodney — Career Comparison

Johnny Cueto built a career as a starting pitcher and Fernando Rodney as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Their run-prevention marks were nearly identical — ERA+ of 100 for Johnny Cueto and 96 for Fernando Rodney, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 96 and 96 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Johnny Cueto — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.