Jon Link vs. J. J. Thobe — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Jon Link posted a stronger line than J. J. Thobe. Jon Link posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.15 vs 9) and WHIP (1.962 vs 2.250). By the career numbers, Jon Link 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.