C. J. Fick vs. Leon Pettit — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, C. J. Fick and Leon Pettit are fairly close on the surface numbers. Leon Pettit posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.743 vs 1.986) and home runs allowed (0.56 per nine innings vs 1.46). C. J. Fick had the advantage in ERA (4.38 vs 5.18). By the career numbers, Leon Pettit 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.