Philip Humber vs. Dan McGinn — Career Comparison

Philip Humber built a career as a starting pitcher and Dan McGinn as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dan McGinn led in home run suppression (HR9+ 99 vs 93), strikeout rate (K%+ 100 vs 99), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 93 vs 93). Philip Humber held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 88 vs 72). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Dan McGinn.