Bob Garber vs. Josh Sharpless — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Bob Garber and Josh Sharpless are fairly close on the surface numbers. Josh Sharpless posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.653 vs 1.750) and home runs allowed (1.65 per nine innings vs 2.25). Bob Garber had the advantage in ERA (2.25 vs 4.41). By the career numbers, Josh Sharpless 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.