Mark Guthrie vs. Wilson Heredia — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Mark Guthrie and Wilson Heredia are fairly close on the surface numbers. Mark Guthrie posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.454 vs 1.768) and home runs allowed (0.93 per nine innings vs 1.14). Wilson Heredia had the advantage in ERA (3.41 vs 4.05). By the career numbers, Mark Guthrie 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.