Luther Hackman vs. Paul Mitchell — Career Comparison

Paul Mitchell built a career as a starting pitcher and Luther Hackman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Paul Mitchell led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 133 vs 95), strikeout rate (K%+ 90 vs 76), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 92 vs 86). Luther Hackman held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 101 vs 69). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Paul Mitchell.