Don Erickson vs. Chang-Yong Lim — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Don Erickson and Chang-Yong Lim are fairly close on the surface numbers. Don Erickson posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.63 vs 5.4) and WHIP (1.800 vs 2.800). Chang-Yong Lim had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 2.31). By the career numbers, Don Erickson 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.