Bill Denehy vs. Cal Quantrill — Career Comparison

Cal Quantrill built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Denehy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cal Quantrill led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 107 vs 76), home run suppression (HR9+ 102 vs 73), and run prevention (ERA+ 101 vs 77). Bill Denehy held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 89 vs 82). Role difference aside, Cal Quantrill holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.