Wily Peralta vs. John Strohmayer — Career Comparison

Wily Peralta built a career as a starting pitcher and John Strohmayer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. John Strohmayer led in strikeout rate (K%+ 99 vs 81), walk avoidance (BB%+ 105 vs 93), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 94 vs 87). Wily Peralta held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 91 vs 83). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to John Strohmayer.