Mike McQueen vs. Reggie Patterson — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Mike McQueen and Reggie Patterson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Reggie Patterson posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.437 vs 1.525) and home runs allowed (0.89 per nine innings vs 1.32). Mike McQueen had the advantage in ERA (4.66 vs 5.2). By the career numbers, Reggie Patterson 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.