Ken Johnson vs. Bob Scanlan — Career Comparison

Ken Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Scanlan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Their run-prevention marks were nearly identical — ERA+ of 100 for Ken Johnson and 98 for Bob Scanlan, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 95 and 99 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Ken Johnson — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.