Josh Osich vs. Dennis Springer — Career Comparison

Dennis Springer 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. Dennis Springer led in home run suppression (HR9+ 85 vs 69), run prevention (ERA+ 90 vs 83), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 81 vs 78). Josh Osich held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 84 vs 58). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Dennis Springer.