Terry Bross vs. Xavier Hernandez — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Terry Bross and Xavier Hernandez are fairly close on the surface numbers. Terry Bross posted stronger numbers in ERA (3 vs 3.9) and WHIP (1.167 vs 1.376). Xavier Hernandez had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.9 per nine innings vs 1.5). By the career numbers, Terry Bross 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.