Andrew Faulkner vs. Mason Thompson — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Andrew Faulkner and Mason Thompson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Andrew Faulkner posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.41 vs 5.21) and WHIP (1.531 vs 1.667). Mason Thompson had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.87 per nine innings vs 2.76). By the career numbers, Andrew Faulkner 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.