Luis Curvelo vs. Josh Sharpless — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Luis Curvelo and Josh Sharpless are fairly close on the surface numbers. Luis Curvelo posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.474 vs 1.653) and home runs allowed (1.42 per nine innings vs 1.65). Josh Sharpless had the advantage in ERA (4.41 vs 5.68). By the career numbers, Luis Curvelo 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.