John Dopson vs. Gene Harris — Career Comparison

John Dopson built a career as a starting pitcher and Gene Harris as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. John Dopson led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 103 vs 70), run prevention (ERA+ 100 vs 92), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 95 vs 88). Gene Harris held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 122 vs 91). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to John Dopson.