Charlie Hastings vs. Esmerling Vasquez — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Charlie Hastings posted a stronger line than Esmerling Vasquez. Charlie Hastings posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.55 vs 4.86) and home runs allowed (0.22 per nine innings vs 0.75). By the career numbers, Charlie Hastings 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.