Hugh Bedient vs. John Mitchell — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Hugh Bedient posted a stronger line than John Mitchell. Hugh Bedient posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.08 vs 4.35) and WHIP (1.247 vs 1.550). By the career numbers, Hugh Bedient 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.