Aaron Laffey vs. Yunior Marte — Career Comparison

Aaron Laffey built a career as a starting pitcher and Yunior Marte as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Yunior Marte led in strikeout rate (K%+ 86 vs 63), walk avoidance (BB%+ 98 vs 82), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 89 vs 86). Aaron Laffey held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 122 vs 93). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Yunior Marte.