Ian Hamilton vs. Danny McDevitt — Career Comparison

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Ian Hamilton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ian Hamilton led in home run suppression (HR9+ 217 vs 168), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 124 vs 103), and run prevention (ERA+ 117 vs 106). Danny McDevitt held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 126 vs 110). Role difference aside, Ian Hamilton holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.