Rudy Arias vs. Kyle Funkhouser — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Rudy Arias and Kyle Funkhouser are fairly close on the surface numbers. Kyle Funkhouser posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.506 vs 1.727) and home runs allowed (0.95 per nine innings vs 1.43). Rudy Arias had the advantage in ERA (4.09 vs 4.2). By the career numbers, Kyle Funkhouser 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.