Dennis Burtt vs. Ross Ohlendorf — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Dennis Burtt and Ross Ohlendorf are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dennis Burtt posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.253 vs 1.456) and home runs allowed (0.89 per nine innings vs 1.38). Ross Ohlendorf had the advantage in ERA (4.82 vs 5.64). By the career numbers, Dennis Burtt 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.