Justin Berg vs. Sam Long — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Justin Berg and Sam Long are fairly close on the surface numbers. Justin Berg posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.08 vs 4.65) and home runs allowed (0.56 per nine innings vs 1.28). Sam Long had the advantage in WHIP (1.431 vs 1.484). By the career numbers, Justin Berg 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.