Luke Archer vs. Jose Cano — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Luke Archer and Jose Cano are fairly close on the surface numbers. Luke Archer posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.98 vs 5.09) and home runs allowed (0.17 per nine innings vs 0.78). Jose Cano had the advantage in WHIP (1.435 vs 1.509). By the career numbers, Luke Archer 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.