Dave Heaverlo vs. Mark Lemongello — Career Comparison

Mark Lemongello built a career as a starting pitcher and Dave Heaverlo as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dave Heaverlo led in strikeout rate (K%+ 96 vs 65), home run suppression (HR9+ 113 vs 90), and run prevention (ERA+ 122 vs 102). Mark Lemongello held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 130 vs 113). Role difference aside, Dave Heaverlo holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.