Brian Fuentes vs. Edgar Ibarra — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Brian Fuentes and Edgar Ibarra are fairly close on the surface numbers. Edgar Ibarra posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.25 vs 3.62) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.94). Brian Fuentes had the advantage in WHIP (1.301 vs 1.750). By the career numbers, Edgar Ibarra 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.