Christian Bergman vs. Curt Lyons — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Curt Lyons posted a stronger line than Christian Bergman. Curt Lyons posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.5 vs 5.59) and home runs allowed (0.56 per nine innings vs 1.67). By the career numbers, Curt Lyons 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.