Dennis Leonard vs. Doug Sisk — Career Comparison

Dennis Leonard built a career as a starting pitcher and Doug Sisk as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dennis Leonard led in strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 54), walk avoidance (BB%+ 118 vs 86), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 100 vs 93). Doug Sisk held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 398 vs 87). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Dennis Leonard.