Steve Baker vs. Francisco Liriano — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Francisco Liriano posted a stronger line than Steve Baker. Francisco Liriano posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.15 vs 5.13) and WHIP (1.367 vs 1.671). By the career numbers, Francisco Liriano 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.