Lake Bachar vs. Doug Bair — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Lake Bachar and Doug Bair are fairly close on the surface numbers. Doug Bair posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.63 vs 3.92) and home runs allowed (0.85 per nine innings vs 1.34). Lake Bachar had the advantage in WHIP (1.270 vs 1.453). By the career numbers, Doug Bair 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.