Phil Hughes vs. Earl Moore — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Earl Moore posted a stronger line than Phil Hughes. Earl Moore posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.78 vs 4.52) and home runs allowed (0.18 per nine innings vs 1.33). By the career numbers, Earl Moore 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.