Mike Balas vs. Jeremy Horst — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Mike Balas and Jeremy Horst are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jeremy Horst posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.34 vs 6.75) and WHIP (1.500 vs 2.250). Mike Balas had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.87). By the career numbers, Jeremy Horst 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.