Huck Betts vs. Tim Wakefield — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Huck Betts posted a stronger line than Tim Wakefield. Huck Betts posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.93 vs 4.41) and home runs allowed (0.55 per nine innings vs 1.17). By the career numbers, Huck Betts 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.