Brian Allard vs. Tex Covington — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Brian Allard and Tex Covington are fairly close on the surface numbers. Tex Covington posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.1 vs 4.23) and home runs allowed (0.12 per nine innings vs 0.85). Brian Allard had the advantage in WHIP (1.369 vs 1.463). By the career numbers, Tex Covington 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.