Dan Jennings vs. Danny Salazar — Career Comparison

Danny Salazar built a career as a starting pitcher and Dan Jennings as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dan Jennings led in home run suppression (HR9+ 259 vs 105), run prevention (ERA+ 161 vs 107), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 89 vs 88). Danny Salazar held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 141 vs 82). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Dan Jennings.