Cal Quantrill vs. Jeff Russell — Career Comparison

Cal Quantrill built a career as a starting pitcher and Jeff Russell 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 101 for Cal Quantrill and 97 for Jeff Russell, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 93 and 91 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Cal Quantrill — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.