Chris Holt vs. Rusty Meacham — Career Comparison

Chris Holt built a career as a starting pitcher and Rusty Meacham as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rusty Meacham led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 165 vs 109), run prevention (ERA+ 105 vs 95), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 107 vs 105). Chris Holt held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 134 vs 115). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Rusty Meacham.