Alek Jacob vs. Pedro Strop — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Pedro Strop posted a stronger line than Alek Jacob. Pedro Strop posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.2 vs 4.06) and home runs allowed (0.61 per nine innings vs 1.24). By the career numbers, Pedro Strop 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.