Elbert Eatmon vs. Yovani Gallardo — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Elbert Eatmon and Yovani Gallardo are fairly close on the surface numbers. Yovani Gallardo posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.06 vs 5.9) and WHIP (1.379 vs 1.810). Elbert Eatmon had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.16 per nine innings vs 1.02). By the career numbers, Yovani Gallardo 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.