Johnny Grodzicki vs. Josh Sharpless — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Johnny Grodzicki posted a stronger line than Josh Sharpless. Johnny Grodzicki posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.598 vs 1.653) and home runs allowed (1.33 per nine innings vs 1.65). By the career numbers, Johnny Grodzicki 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.