Shota Imanaga vs. Kris Wilson — Career Comparison

Shota Imanaga built a career as a starting pitcher and Kris Wilson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Shota Imanaga led in run prevention (ERA+ 130 vs 82), strikeout rate (K%+ 106 vs 75), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 79). Role difference aside, Shota Imanaga holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.