J. T. Chargois vs. Erik Plantenberg — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, J. T. Chargois and Erik Plantenberg are fairly close on the surface numbers. J. T. Chargois posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.35 vs 4.46) and WHIP (1.223 vs 1.701). Erik Plantenberg had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.21 per nine innings vs 0.97). By the career numbers, J. T. Chargois 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.