Wilmer Font vs. Skip Lockwood — Career Comparison

Skip Lockwood built a career as a starting pitcher and Wilmer Font as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Skip Lockwood led in home run suppression (HR9+ 133 vs 60), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 105 vs 80), and run prevention (ERA+ 98 vs 85). Wilmer Font held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 114 vs 93). Role difference aside, Skip Lockwood holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.