Dave Mlicki vs. Josh Osich — Career Comparison

Dave Mlicki built a career as a starting pitcher and Josh Osich as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dave Mlicki led in home run suppression (HR9+ 86 vs 69), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 90 vs 78), and run prevention (ERA+ 92 vs 83). Josh Osich held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 109 vs 103). Role difference aside, Dave Mlicki holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.