Jake Latz vs. Dan Petry — Career Comparison

Dan Petry built a career as a starting pitcher and Jake Latz as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jake Latz led in home run suppression (HR9+ 113 vs 77), run prevention (ERA+ 121 vs 90), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 92 vs 82). Dan Petry held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 82 vs 77). Role difference aside, Jake Latz holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.