Zach McClellan vs. Shane Nance — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Zach McClellan and Shane Nance are fairly close on the surface numbers. Zach McClellan posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.929 vs 2.047) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.67). Shane Nance had the advantage in ERA (5.02 vs 5.79). By the career numbers, Zach McClellan 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.