Dan Boitano vs. John Mackinson — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Dan Boitano and John Mackinson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dan Boitano posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.68 vs 7.36) and WHIP (1.626 vs 1.773). John Mackinson had the advantage in home runs allowed (1.23 per nine innings vs 1.89). By the career numbers, Dan Boitano 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.