Butch Henry vs. Brad Lincoln — Career Comparison

Butch Henry built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Lincoln as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Butch Henry led in run prevention (ERA+ 118 vs 80), home run suppression (HR9+ 94 vs 76), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 101 vs 86). Role difference aside, Butch Henry holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.