Armando Galarraga vs. Bryan Mitchell — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Armando Galarraga and Bryan Mitchell are fairly close on the surface numbers. Armando Galarraga posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.78 vs 5.13) and WHIP (1.419 vs 1.700). Bryan Mitchell had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.98 per nine innings vs 1.56). By the career numbers, Armando Galarraga 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.