Welcome Gaston vs. DJ Johnson — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Welcome Gaston and DJ Johnson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Welcome Gaston posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.84 vs 4.54) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.5). DJ Johnson had the advantage in WHIP (1.514 vs 1.737). By the career numbers, Welcome Gaston 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.