Donald Jarmon vs. Joe Saunders — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Donald Jarmon and Joe Saunders are fairly close on the surface numbers. Joe Saunders posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.37 vs 11.37) and WHIP (1.435 vs 1.974). Donald Jarmon had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.71 per nine innings vs 1.16). By the career numbers, Joe Saunders 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.