Kendall Graveman vs. Alex Newkirk — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Kendall Graveman and Alex Newkirk are fairly close on the surface numbers. Kendall Graveman posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.03 vs 5.38) and WHIP (1.360 vs 1.602). Alex Newkirk had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.41 per nine innings vs 1.06). By the career numbers, Kendall Graveman 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.