Garland Braxton vs. Phil Marchildon — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Garland Braxton and Phil Marchildon are fairly close on the surface numbers. Garland Braxton posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.375 vs 1.456) and home runs allowed (0.36 per nine innings vs 0.6). Phil Marchildon had the advantage in ERA (3.93 vs 4.13). By the career numbers, Garland Braxton 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.