Ryota Igarashi vs. Angel Torres — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ryota Igarashi and Angel Torres are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ryota Igarashi posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.849 vs 1.920) and home runs allowed (0.74 per nine innings vs 2.16). Angel Torres had the advantage in ERA (2.16 vs 6.41). By the career numbers, Ryota Igarashi 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.