Scott Baker vs. Vance McIlree — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Vance McIlree posted a stronger line than Scott Baker. Vance McIlree posted stronger numbers in ERA (9 vs 9.82) and WHIP (1.000 vs 2.727). By the career numbers, Vance McIlree 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.