Gene Harris vs. Kirk McCaskill — Career Comparison

Kirk McCaskill built a career as a starting pitcher and Gene Harris as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kirk McCaskill led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 99 vs 70), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 88), and run prevention (ERA+ 98 vs 92). Gene Harris held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 102 vs 82). Role difference aside, Kirk McCaskill holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.