Steve Bechler vs. Brett Cecil — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Brett Cecil posted a stronger line than Steve Bechler. Brett Cecil posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.29 vs 13.5) and WHIP (1.385 vs 2.143). By the career numbers, Brett Cecil 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.