Rich Hill vs. Brent Honeywell — Career Comparison

Rich Hill built a career as a starting pitcher and Brent Honeywell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brent Honeywell led in run prevention (ERA+ 118 vs 103), walk avoidance (BB%+ 110 vs 101), and home run suppression (HR9+ 99 vs 96). Rich Hill held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 111 vs 65). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Brent Honeywell.