Charlie Devens vs. Chris Holt — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Charlie Devens and Chris Holt are fairly close on the surface numbers. Charlie Devens posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.73 vs 4.76) and home runs allowed (0.11 per nine innings vs 0.84). Chris Holt had the advantage in WHIP (1.519 vs 1.659). By the career numbers, Charlie Devens 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.