Garrett Acton vs. Dewon Day — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Garrett Acton and Dewon Day are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dewon Day posted stronger numbers in WHIP (2.333 vs 2.700) and home runs allowed (0.75 per nine innings vs 4.05). Garrett Acton had the advantage in ERA (10.8 vs 11.25). By the career numbers, Dewon Day 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.