Rich Monteleone vs. Frank Pastore — Career Comparison

Frank Pastore built a career as a starting pitcher and Rich Monteleone as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Frank Pastore led in strikeout rate (K%+ 100 vs 90), home run suppression (HR9+ 92 vs 89), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 102 vs 99). Rich Monteleone held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 113 vs 93). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Frank Pastore.