Blaine Beatty vs. Edgar Santana — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Blaine Beatty and Edgar Santana are fairly close on the surface numbers. Blaine Beatty posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.3 vs 3.4) and home runs allowed (0.57 per nine innings vs 1.13). Edgar Santana had the advantage in WHIP (1.213 vs 1.340). By the career numbers, Blaine Beatty 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.