Ambiorix Burgos vs. Jose De Paula — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ambiorix Burgos and Jose De Paula are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ambiorix Burgos posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.509 vs 1.800) and home runs allowed (1.4 per nine innings vs 2.7). Jose De Paula had the advantage in ERA (2.7 vs 4.6). By the career numbers, Ambiorix Burgos 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.