Greg Brummett vs. Tommy Johnson — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Greg Brummett and Tommy Johnson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Tommy Johnson posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.79 vs 5.08) and home runs allowed (0.29 per nine innings vs 1.49). Greg Brummett had the advantage in WHIP (1.541 vs 1.660). By the career numbers, Tommy Johnson 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.