Enrique Gonzalez vs. Joe Murray — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Enrique Gonzalez and Joe Murray are fairly close on the surface numbers. Joe Murray posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.7 vs 5.81) and home runs allowed (0.3 per nine innings vs 1.2). Enrique Gonzalez had the advantage in WHIP (1.497 vs 1.833). By the career numbers, Joe Murray 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.