Josh Butler vs. Ron Negray — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Josh Butler and Ron Negray are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ron Negray posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.04 vs 9) and WHIP (1.463 vs 3.250). Josh Butler had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.27). By the career numbers, Ron Negray 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.