Gary Boyd vs. Ed Porray — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Gary Boyd and Ed Porray are fairly close on the surface numbers. Gary Boyd posted stronger numbers in WHIP (2.091 vs 2.419) and home runs allowed (0.82 per nine innings vs 1.74). Ed Porray had the advantage in ERA (4.35 vs 9). By the career numbers, Gary Boyd 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.