Phil Hughes vs. Dauri Moreta — Career Comparison

Phil Hughes built a career as a starting pitcher and Dauri Moreta 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 97 for Phil Hughes and 93 for Dauri Moreta, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 103 and 106 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Dauri Moreta — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.