Yohan Ramirez vs. Clayton Richard — Career Comparison

Clayton Richard built a career as a starting pitcher and Yohan Ramirez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Clayton Richard led in run prevention (ERA+ 96 vs 83), walk avoidance (BB%+ 108 vs 96), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 86). Yohan Ramirez held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 126 vs 109). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Clayton Richard.