Rick Aguilera vs. Tom Norton — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Rick Aguilera and Tom Norton are fairly close on the surface numbers. Tom Norton posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.78 vs 3.57) and home runs allowed (0.28 per nine innings vs 0.96). Rick Aguilera had the advantage in WHIP (1.259 vs 1.392). By the career numbers, Tom Norton 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.