Ian Krol vs. Dave Lemanczyk — Career Comparison

Dave Lemanczyk built a career as a starting pitcher and Ian Krol as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ian Krol led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 127 vs 96), strikeout rate (K%+ 100 vs 83), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 111 vs 95). Role difference aside, Ian Krol holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.