Jim McGlothlin vs. Steven Wilson — Career Comparison

Jim McGlothlin built a career as a starting pitcher and Steven Wilson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim McGlothlin led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 112 vs 95), home run suppression (HR9+ 93 vs 89), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 95 vs 93). Steven Wilson held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 100 vs 83). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Jim McGlothlin.