Ubaldo Jimenez vs. Mike Strahler — Career Comparison

Ubaldo Jimenez built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Strahler as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ubaldo Jimenez led in strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 80), home run suppression (HR9+ 97 vs 86), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 89 vs 89). Mike Strahler held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 91 vs 71). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Ubaldo Jimenez.