Charlie Beverly vs. Jose Fernandez — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Charlie Beverly and Jose Fernandez are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jose Fernandez posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.58 vs 5.18) and WHIP (1.080 vs 1.457). Charlie Beverly had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.3 per nine innings vs 0.59). By the career numbers, Jose Fernandez 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.