Wily Peralta vs. Don Sutton — Career Comparison

The numbers give Don Sutton a clear advantage over Wily Peralta across the core pitching metrics. Don Sutton led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 141 vs 93), strikeout rate (K%+ 104 vs 81), and run prevention (ERA+ 104 vs 91). Wily Peralta held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 88 vs 71). Don Sutton was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.