Tommy Hanson vs. Marc Rzepczynski — Career Comparison

Tommy Hanson built a career as a starting pitcher and Marc Rzepczynski as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tommy Hanson led in strikeout rate (K%+ 123 vs 103), run prevention (ERA+ 116 vs 101), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 97 vs 88). Marc Rzepczynski held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 193 vs 113). Role difference aside, Tommy Hanson holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.