Travis Baptist vs. Michael McDermott — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Michael McDermott posted a stronger line than Travis Baptist. Michael McDermott posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.16 vs 5.67) and home runs allowed (0.43 per nine innings vs 1.67). By the career numbers, Michael McDermott 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.