Carmen Cali vs. Bob Friedrichs — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Carmen Cali and Bob Friedrichs are fairly close on the surface numbers. Carmen Cali posted stronger numbers in ERA (6.55 vs 11.25) and WHIP (2.272 vs 2.750). Bob Friedrichs had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.57). By the career numbers, Carmen Cali 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.