Joel Davis vs. Vladimir Gutierrez — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Joel Davis posted a stronger line than Vladimir Gutierrez. Joel Davis posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.91 vs 5.47) and home runs allowed (0.94 per nine innings vs 1.69). By the career numbers, Joel Davis 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.