Robin Roberts vs. Floyd Weaver — Career Comparison

Robin Roberts built a career as a starting pitcher and Floyd Weaver as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Robin Roberts led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 166 vs 88), run prevention (ERA+ 88 vs 71), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 93 vs 85). Floyd Weaver held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 106 vs 84). Role difference aside, Robin Roberts holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.