Jason Bulger vs. Freddie Burdette — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Jason Bulger and Freddie Burdette are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jason Bulger posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.429 vs 1.515) and home runs allowed (1.08 per nine innings vs 1.31). Freddie Burdette had the advantage in ERA (3.41 vs 4.33). By the career numbers, Jason Bulger 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.