Alec Asher vs. Gustavo Chacin — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Alec Asher and Gustavo Chacin are fairly close on the surface numbers. Gustavo Chacin posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.23 vs 5.42) and home runs allowed (1.17 per nine innings vs 1.43). Alec Asher had the advantage in WHIP (1.396 vs 1.454). By the career numbers, Gustavo Chacin 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.