Greg Heydeman vs. Fernando Nieve — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Greg Heydeman and Fernando Nieve are fairly close on the surface numbers. Greg Heydeman posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.5 vs 4.61) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.65). Fernando Nieve had the advantage in WHIP (1.449 vs 1.500). By the career numbers, Greg Heydeman 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.