Jimmy Dygert vs. AJ Smith-Shawver — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Jimmy Dygert posted a stronger line than AJ Smith-Shawver. Jimmy Dygert posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.65 vs 3.77) and WHIP (1.198 vs 1.297). By the career numbers, Jimmy Dygert 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.