Darold Knowles vs. Bob Ojeda — Career Comparison

Bob Ojeda built a career as a starting pitcher and Darold Knowles as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bob Ojeda led in strikeout rate (K%+ 91 vs 67), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 88), and home run suppression (HR9+ 113 vs 106). Darold Knowles held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 117 vs 105). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Bob Ojeda.