John Maine vs. Steve Nagy — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, John Maine and Steve Nagy are fairly close on the surface numbers. John Maine posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.45 vs 6.42) and WHIP (1.373 vs 1.856). Steve Nagy had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.8 per nine innings vs 1.23). By the career numbers, John Maine 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.