Mike Koplove vs. Scott McGregor — Career Comparison

Scott McGregor built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Koplove as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Koplove led in home run suppression (HR9+ 173 vs 85), run prevention (ERA+ 124 vs 101), and strikeout rate (K%+ 86 vs 71). Scott McGregor held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 140 vs 114). Role difference aside, Mike Koplove holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.