Scott McGregor vs. Dave Tomlin — Career Comparison

Scott McGregor built a career as a starting pitcher and Dave Tomlin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dave Tomlin led in home run suppression (HR9+ 123 vs 85), strikeout rate (K%+ 94 vs 71), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 104 vs 93). Scott McGregor held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 140 vs 111). Role difference aside, Dave Tomlin holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.