Jose Guzman vs. Charlie Williams — Career Comparison

Jose Guzman built a career as a starting pitcher and Charlie Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jose Guzman led in strikeout rate (K%+ 114 vs 75), run prevention (ERA+ 105 vs 93), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 100 vs 88). Charlie Williams held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 145 vs 103). Role difference aside, Jose Guzman holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.