Brian Bruney vs. Charlie Rabe — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Brian Bruney and Charlie Rabe are fairly close on the surface numbers. Charlie Rabe posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.67 vs 4.68) and WHIP (1.444 vs 1.675). Brian Bruney had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.94 per nine innings vs 1.67). By the career numbers, Charlie Rabe 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.