Casey Fien vs. Danny McDevitt — Career Comparison

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Casey Fien as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Casey Fien led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 193 vs 79), run prevention (ERA+ 111 vs 106), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 105 vs 103). Danny McDevitt held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 168 vs 88). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Casey Fien.