Joe Colon vs. Luis Quintana — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Joe Colon and Luis Quintana are fairly close on the surface numbers. Luis Quintana posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.03 vs 7.2) and home runs allowed (0.92 per nine innings vs 1.8). Joe Colon had the advantage in WHIP (2.000 vs 2.644). By the career numbers, Luis Quintana 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.