Tom Glavine vs. Steven Okert — Career Comparison

Tom Glavine built a career as a starting pitcher and Steven Okert as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steven Okert led in strikeout rate (K%+ 115 vs 69), run prevention (ERA+ 117 vs 99), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 93). Tom Glavine held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 105 vs 92). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Steven Okert.