Pedro Figueroa vs. Bob Friedrichs — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Pedro Figueroa and Bob Friedrichs are fairly close on the surface numbers. Pedro Figueroa posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.28 vs 11.25) and WHIP (1.604 vs 2.750). Bob Friedrichs had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.34). By the career numbers, Pedro Figueroa 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.