Carlos Estevez vs. Al Leiter — Career Comparison

Al Leiter built a career as a starting pitcher and Carlos Estevez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Carlos Estevez led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 102 vs 65), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 102 vs 94), and run prevention (ERA+ 111 vs 103). Al Leiter held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 134 vs 112). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Carlos Estevez.