Zac Gallen vs. Josh Staumont — Career Comparison

Zac Gallen built a career as a starting pitcher and Josh Staumont as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Zac Gallen led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 106 vs 76), run prevention (ERA+ 118 vs 104), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 118 vs 106). Josh Staumont held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 139 vs 124). Role difference aside, Zac Gallen holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.