Lew Krausse Jr. vs. Hunter Strickland — Career Comparison

Lew Krausse Jr. built a career as a starting pitcher and Hunter Strickland as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hunter Strickland led in home run suppression (HR9+ 115 vs 72), run prevention (ERA+ 124 vs 90), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 87). Lew Krausse Jr. held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 105 vs 97). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Hunter Strickland.