Bob Forsch vs. Esmerling Vasquez — Career Comparison

Bob Forsch built a career as a starting pitcher and Esmerling Vasquez 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 83 for Bob Forsch and 85 for Esmerling Vasquez, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 86 and 90 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Esmerling Vasquez — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.