Bill Gogolewski vs. Andrew Messenger — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Bill Gogolewski posted a stronger line than Andrew Messenger. Bill Gogolewski posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.02 vs 4.32) and WHIP (1.459 vs 1.680). By the career numbers, Bill Gogolewski 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.