Rocky Childress vs. Micheal Nakamura — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Rocky Childress and Micheal Nakamura are fairly close on the surface numbers. Rocky Childress posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.76 vs 7.51) and home runs allowed (0.84 per nine innings vs 2.58). Micheal Nakamura had the advantage in WHIP (1.461 vs 1.570). By the career numbers, Rocky Childress 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.