Scott Forster vs. Mike Timlin — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Mike Timlin posted a stronger line than Scott Forster. Mike Timlin posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.63 vs 7.88) and WHIP (1.343 vs 1.688). By the career numbers, Mike Timlin 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.