Josh Lindblom vs. Dennis Springer — Career Comparison

Dennis Springer built a career as a starting pitcher and Josh Lindblom as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Josh Lindblom led in strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 58), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 81), and run prevention (ERA+ 99 vs 90). Dennis Springer held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 85 vs 84). Role difference aside, Josh Lindblom holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.