Rick Austin vs. Jack Lundbom — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Rick Austin and Jack Lundbom are fairly close on the surface numbers. Rick Austin posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.63 vs 6.62) and WHIP (1.721 vs 1.882). Jack Lundbom had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.26 per nine innings vs 1.13). By the career numbers, Rick Austin 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.