Taylor Rogers vs. Don Rudolph — Career Comparison

Don Rudolph built a career as a starting pitcher and Taylor Rogers as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Taylor Rogers led in strikeout rate (K%+ 106 vs 66), run prevention (ERA+ 126 vs 95), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 98). Don Rudolph held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 161 vs 103). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Taylor Rogers.