Billy Loes vs. Heath Murray — Career Comparison

Billy Loes built a career as a starting pitcher and Heath Murray as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Billy Loes led in strikeout rate (K%+ 95 vs 67), run prevention (ERA+ 96 vs 72), and home run suppression (HR9+ 95 vs 77). Role difference aside, Billy Loes holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.