Scott McGregor vs. Chris Stratton — Career Comparison

Scott McGregor built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Stratton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Stratton led in home run suppression (HR9+ 117 vs 85), strikeout rate (K%+ 85 vs 71), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 93). Scott McGregor held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 140 vs 95). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Chris Stratton.