Andy Coakley vs. Tyler Wells — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Andy Coakley and Tyler Wells are fairly close on the surface numbers. Andy Coakley posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.35 vs 3.98) and home runs allowed (0.08 per nine innings vs 1.62). Tyler Wells had the advantage in WHIP (1.034 vs 1.245). By the career numbers, Andy Coakley 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.