Scott Baker vs. Evan MacLane — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Scott Baker and Evan MacLane are fairly close on the surface numbers. Evan MacLane posted stronger numbers in ERA (9 vs 9.82) and WHIP (2.000 vs 2.727). Scott Baker had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 9). By the career numbers, Evan MacLane 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.