Seth Lugo vs. Togie Pittinger — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Seth Lugo and Togie Pittinger are fairly close on the surface numbers. Togie Pittinger posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.1 vs 3.49) and home runs allowed (0.17 per nine innings vs 1.11). Seth Lugo had the advantage in WHIP (1.191 vs 1.348). By the career numbers, Togie Pittinger 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.