Casey Janssen vs. Triston McKenzie — Career Comparison

Triston McKenzie built a career as a starting pitcher and Casey Janssen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Triston McKenzie led in strikeout rate (K%+ 122 vs 76), run prevention (ERA+ 110 vs 87), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 102 vs 94). Casey Janssen held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 171 vs 95). Role difference aside, Triston McKenzie holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.