Charlie Hudson vs. Josh Sharpless — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Charlie Hudson and Josh Sharpless are fairly close on the surface numbers. Charlie Hudson posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.494 vs 1.653) and home runs allowed (0.34 per nine innings vs 1.65). Josh Sharpless had the advantage in ERA (4.41 vs 5.04). By the career numbers, Charlie Hudson 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.