Red Hardy vs. Jon Perlman — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Red Hardy and Jon Perlman are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jon Perlman posted stronger numbers in ERA (6.35 vs 6.75) and WHIP (1.866 vs 3.750). Red Hardy had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.91). By the career numbers, Jon Perlman 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.