Brandon Beachy vs. Tim Hudson — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Brandon Beachy and Tim Hudson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Brandon Beachy posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.36 vs 3.49) and WHIP (1.212 vs 1.266). Tim Hudson had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.71 per nine innings vs 0.91). By the career numbers, Brandon Beachy 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.