Dan Petry vs. Dave Rajsich — Career Comparison

Dan Petry built a career as a starting pitcher and Dave Rajsich as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dave Rajsich led in strikeout rate (K%+ 115 vs 80), walk avoidance (BB%+ 107 vs 82), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 91 vs 82). Dan Petry held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 77 vs 65). Role difference aside, Dave Rajsich holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.