Sam Dyson vs. Jack Flaherty — Career Comparison

Jack Flaherty built a career as a starting pitcher and Sam Dyson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sam Dyson led in home run suppression (HR9+ 196 vs 105), run prevention (ERA+ 139 vs 117), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 110 vs 100). Jack Flaherty held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 127 vs 83). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Sam Dyson.