Ray Herbert vs. Mark Lowe — Career Comparison

Ray Herbert built a career as a starting pitcher and Mark Lowe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Their run-prevention marks were nearly identical — ERA+ of 93 for Ray Herbert and 96 for Mark Lowe, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 96 and 95 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Mark Lowe — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.