Charlie Kerfeld vs. Vern Law — Career Comparison

Vern Law built a career as a starting pitcher and Charlie Kerfeld as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Charlie Kerfeld led in home run suppression (HR9+ 170 vs 81), strikeout rate (K%+ 112 vs 76), and run prevention (ERA+ 116 vs 81). Vern Law held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 120 vs 81). Role difference aside, Charlie Kerfeld holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.