Nick Goody vs. Casey Mize — Career Comparison

Casey Mize built a career as a starting pitcher and Nick Goody as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Nick Goody led in strikeout rate (K%+ 130 vs 88), run prevention (ERA+ 137 vs 105), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 108 vs 102). Casey Mize held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 124 vs 87). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Nick Goody.