Eric Fornataro vs. Brian Van Belle — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Eric Fornataro posted a stronger line than Brian Van Belle. Eric Fornataro posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.66 vs 5.4) and WHIP (1.241 vs 1.560). By the career numbers, Eric Fornataro 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.