Jeurys Familia vs. Jack Flaherty — Career Comparison

Jack Flaherty built a career as a starting pitcher and Jeurys Familia as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Flaherty led in strikeout rate (K%+ 127 vs 104), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 114 vs 106), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 100 vs 96). Jeurys Familia held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 128 vs 105). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Jack Flaherty.