Kris Foster vs. Travis Schlichting — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Kris Foster and Travis Schlichting are fairly close on the surface numbers. Travis Schlichting posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.500 vs 1.700) and home runs allowed (0.36 per nine innings vs 0.9). Kris Foster had the advantage in ERA (2.7 vs 3.55). By the career numbers, Travis Schlichting 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.