Jose Acevedo vs. Pat Caraway — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Jose Acevedo and Pat Caraway are fairly close on the surface numbers. Pat Caraway posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.35 vs 5.74) and home runs allowed (0.64 per nine innings vs 1.73). Jose Acevedo had the advantage in WHIP (1.485 vs 1.542). By the career numbers, Pat Caraway had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.