Jim McGlothlin vs. Adam Ottavino — Career Comparison

Jim McGlothlin built a career as a starting pitcher and Adam Ottavino as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Their run-prevention marks were nearly identical — ERA+ of 101 for Jim McGlothlin and 98 for Adam Ottavino, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 95 and 97 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Adam Ottavino — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.