Xavier Hernandez vs. John Tsitouris — Career Comparison

John Tsitouris built a career as a starting pitcher and Xavier Hernandez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. John Tsitouris led in run prevention (ERA+ 90 vs 85), strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 103), and home run suppression (HR9+ 75 vs 73). Xavier Hernandez held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 101 vs 95). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to John Tsitouris.