Doug Bair vs. Jake Eder — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Doug Bair and Jake Eder are fairly close on the surface numbers. Doug Bair posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.63 vs 4.87) and home runs allowed (0.85 per nine innings vs 1.33). Jake Eder had the advantage in WHIP (1.377 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.