Bob Howry vs. Joe Kennedy — Career Comparison

Joe Kennedy built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Howry 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 89 for Bob Howry and 89 for Joe Kennedy, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 92 and 93 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Bob Howry — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.