Steven Matz vs. John Schreiber — Career Comparison

Steven Matz built a career as a starting pitcher and John Schreiber as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. John Schreiber led in home run suppression (HR9+ 246 vs 110), run prevention (ERA+ 122 vs 111), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 118 vs 108). Steven Matz held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 113 vs 109). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to John Schreiber.