Mike Dunn vs. Ben Rivera — Career Comparison

Ben Rivera built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Dunn 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 96 for Mike Dunn and 97 for Ben Rivera, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 95 and 93 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Mike Dunn — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.