Gary Buckels vs. Alberto Castillo — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Gary Buckels and Alberto Castillo are fairly close on the surface numbers. Gary Buckels posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.25 vs 4.33) and WHIP (1.333 vs 1.541). Alberto Castillo had the advantage in home runs allowed (1.19 per nine innings vs 1.5). By the career numbers, Gary Buckels 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.