Tim Byrdak vs. Brock Stewart — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Tim Byrdak and Brock Stewart are fairly close on the surface numbers. Tim Byrdak posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.35 vs 4.48) and home runs allowed (1.22 per nine innings vs 1.54). Brock Stewart had the advantage in WHIP (1.489 vs 1.560). By the career numbers, Tim Byrdak 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.