Jose Cabrera vs. Jake Newberry — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Jose Cabrera and Jake Newberry are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jose Cabrera posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.487 vs 1.613) and home runs allowed (1.39 per nine innings vs 1.91). Jake Newberry had the advantage in ERA (4.84 vs 4.95). By the career numbers, Jose Cabrera 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.