Scott McGregor vs. A. J. Sager — Career Comparison

Scott McGregor built a career as a starting pitcher and A. J. Sager as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. A. J. Sager led in home run suppression (HR9+ 105 vs 85), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 100 vs 93), and strikeout rate (K%+ 73 vs 71). Scott McGregor held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 101 vs 86). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to A. J. Sager.