J. J. Hoover vs. Bob Ojeda — Career Comparison

Bob Ojeda built a career as a starting pitcher and J. J. Hoover as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bob Ojeda led in home run suppression (HR9+ 113 vs 80), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 88), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 86 vs 79). J. J. Hoover held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 112 vs 91). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Bob Ojeda.