Steve Avery vs. Austin Bibens-Dirkx — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Steve Avery posted a stronger line than Austin Bibens-Dirkx. Steve Avery posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.19 vs 5.27) and WHIP (1.367 vs 1.434). By the career numbers, Steve Avery 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.