Craig Anderson vs. Bret Prinz — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Craig Anderson and Bret Prinz are fairly close on the surface numbers. Craig Anderson posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.607 vs 1.674) and home runs allowed (0.98 per nine innings vs 1.27). Bret Prinz had the advantage in ERA (4.89 vs 5.1). By the career numbers, Craig Anderson 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.