Scott Baker vs. Paxton Schultz — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Scott Baker and Paxton Schultz are fairly close on the surface numbers. Paxton Schultz posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.38 vs 9.82) and WHIP (1.419 vs 2.727). Scott Baker had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.46). By the career numbers, Paxton Schultz 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.