Jason Simontacchi vs. Bob Stanley — Career Comparison

Jason Simontacchi built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Stanley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bob Stanley led in home run suppression (HR9+ 165 vs 83), walk avoidance (BB%+ 132 vs 105), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 86). Jason Simontacchi held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 75 vs 58). Role difference aside, Bob Stanley holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.