Mike Paul vs. Tony Peña — Career Comparison

Mike Paul built a career as a starting pitcher and Tony Peña as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Their run-prevention marks were nearly identical — ERA+ of 107 for Mike Paul and 103 for Tony Peña, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 106 and 108 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Mike Paul — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.