Alek Jacob vs. Will Vest — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Will Vest posted a stronger line than Alek Jacob. Will Vest posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.56 vs 4.06) and home runs allowed (0.57 per nine innings vs 1.24). By the career numbers, Will Vest 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.