Barrett Astin vs. Beau Burrows — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Barrett Astin posted a stronger line than Beau Burrows. Barrett Astin posted stronger numbers in ERA (6.75 vs 10.7) and home runs allowed (2.25 per nine innings vs 4.08). By the career numbers, Barrett Astin 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.