Robert Gsellman vs. Josh Sharpless — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Robert Gsellman and Josh Sharpless are fairly close on the surface numbers. Robert Gsellman posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.434 vs 1.653) and home runs allowed (1.03 per nine innings vs 1.65). Josh Sharpless had the advantage in ERA (4.41 vs 4.6). By the career numbers, Robert Gsellman 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.