Taylor Buchholz vs. Dennis Lewallyn — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Taylor Buchholz and Dennis Lewallyn are fairly close on the surface numbers. Taylor Buchholz posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.28 vs 4.48) and WHIP (1.235 vs 1.481). Dennis Lewallyn had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.67 per nine innings vs 1.19). By the career numbers, Taylor Buchholz 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.