Irv Medlinger vs. Bryce Montes de Oca — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Irv Medlinger and Bryce Montes de Oca are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bryce Montes de Oca posted stronger numbers in ERA (10.8 vs 13.83) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.32). Irv Medlinger had the advantage in WHIP (2.634 vs 2.700). By the career numbers, Bryce Montes de Oca 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.