Bryan Augenstein vs. Josh Butler — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Bryan Augenstein and Josh Butler are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bryan Augenstein posted stronger numbers in ERA (8.34 vs 9) and WHIP (2.118 vs 3.250). Josh Butler had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.19). By the career numbers, Bryan Augenstein 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.