Charlie Heard vs. Heath Phillips — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Charlie Heard and Heath Phillips are fairly close on the surface numbers. Heath Phillips posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.68 vs 8.39) and WHIP (2.045 vs 2.432). Charlie Heard had the advantage in home runs allowed (1.02 per nine innings vs 1.23). By the career numbers, Heath Phillips 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.