Tim Fortugno vs. Josh Sharpless — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Tim Fortugno and Josh Sharpless are fairly close on the surface numbers. Tim Fortugno posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.387 vs 1.653) and home runs allowed (1.14 per nine innings vs 1.65). Josh Sharpless had the advantage in ERA (4.41 vs 5.06). By the career numbers, Tim Fortugno 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.