Tyler Lyons vs. Jorge Sosa — Career Comparison

Jorge Sosa built a career as a starting pitcher and Tyler Lyons as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tyler Lyons led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 124 vs 87), strikeout rate (K%+ 108 vs 88), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 104 vs 93). Jorge Sosa held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 114 vs 105). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Tyler Lyons.