C. J. Fick vs. Larry Mitchell — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, C. J. Fick and Larry Mitchell are fairly close on the surface numbers. Larry Mitchell posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.667 vs 1.986) and home runs allowed (0.75 per nine innings vs 1.46). C. J. Fick had the advantage in ERA (4.38 vs 4.5). By the career numbers, Larry Mitchell 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.