Mike Duvall vs. Jake Jewell — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Mike Duvall and Jake Jewell are fairly close on the surface numbers. Mike Duvall posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.76 vs 7.75) and home runs allowed (1.06 per nine innings vs 3.05). Jake Jewell had the advantage in WHIP (1.617 vs 1.863). By the career numbers, Mike Duvall 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.