Rafael Medina vs. Joe Trimble — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Rafael Medina and Joe Trimble are fairly close on the surface numbers. Rafael Medina posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.96 vs 7.48) and home runs allowed (1.09 per nine innings vs 2.91). Joe Trimble had the advantage in WHIP (1.846 vs 1.908). By the career numbers, Rafael Medina 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.