Toby Borland vs. Con Murphy — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Toby Borland and Con Murphy are fairly close on the surface numbers. Toby Borland posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.17 vs 5.07) and WHIP (1.587 vs 1.776). Con Murphy had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.16 per nine innings vs 0.77). By the career numbers, Toby Borland 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.