Frank Figgemeier vs. Anthony Maldonado — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Frank Figgemeier and Anthony Maldonado are fairly close on the surface numbers. Anthony Maldonado posted stronger numbers in ERA (7.2 vs 11.25) and WHIP (1.880 vs 2.000). Frank Figgemeier had the advantage in home runs allowed (1.13 per nine innings vs 1.44). By the career numbers, Anthony Maldonado 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.