Carmen Mlodzinski vs. Robbie Ray — Career Comparison

Robbie Ray built a career as a starting pitcher and Carmen Mlodzinski as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Carmen Mlodzinski led in home run suppression (HR9+ 157 vs 89), run prevention (ERA+ 139 vs 102), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 109 vs 78). Robbie Ray held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 132 vs 93). Role difference aside, Carmen Mlodzinski holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.