Doug Fister vs. Mac Scarce — Career Comparison

Doug Fister built a career as a starting pitcher and Mac Scarce as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Their run-prevention marks were nearly identical — ERA+ of 114 for Doug Fister and 112 for Mac Scarce, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 103 and 98 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Doug Fister — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.