Andy Benes vs. John Halama — Career Comparison

The numbers give John Halama a clear advantage over Andy Benes across the core pitching metrics. John Halama led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 129 vs 89), home run suppression (HR9+ 97 vs 76), and run prevention (ERA+ 105 vs 94). Andy Benes held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 104 vs 76). John Halama was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.