Scott Baker vs. Sean Maloney — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Scott Baker and Sean Maloney are fairly close on the surface numbers. Sean Maloney posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.03 vs 9.82) and WHIP (1.373 vs 2.727). Scott Baker had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.37). By the career numbers, Sean Maloney 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.