Carlos Estevez vs. Jorge Lopez — Career Comparison

The numbers give Carlos Estevez a clear advantage over Jorge Lopez across the core pitching metrics. Carlos Estevez led in run prevention (ERA+ 111 vs 72), home run suppression (HR9+ 112 vs 78), and strikeout rate (K%+ 98 vs 76). Jorge Lopez held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 118 vs 102). Carlos Estevez was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.