Oscar Austin vs. Chris Young — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Oscar Austin and Chris Young are fairly close on the surface numbers. Chris Young posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.95 vs 13.5) and WHIP (1.276 vs 2.500). Oscar Austin had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.29). By the career numbers, Chris Young 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.