Dario Alvarez vs. Fernando Cabrera — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Dario Alvarez and Fernando Cabrera are fairly close on the surface numbers. Fernando Cabrera posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.586 vs 1.667) and home runs allowed (1.64 per nine innings vs 1.88). Dario Alvarez had the advantage in ERA (5.06 vs 5.24). By the career numbers, Fernando Cabrera 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.