Victor Bernal vs. Ryota Igarashi — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Victor Bernal and Ryota Igarashi are fairly close on the surface numbers. Victor Bernal posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.31 vs 6.41) and WHIP (1.672 vs 1.849). Ryota Igarashi had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.74 per nine innings vs 1.77). By the career numbers, Victor Bernal 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.