Ray Fontenot vs. Denny Riddleberger — Career Comparison

Ray Fontenot built a career as a starting pitcher and Denny Riddleberger as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ray Fontenot led in home run suppression (HR9+ 131 vs 70), walk avoidance (BB%+ 110 vs 96), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 93). Denny Riddleberger held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 115 vs 83). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Ray Fontenot.