J. C. Mejia vs. Joe Murray — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, J. C. Mejia and Joe Murray are fairly close on the surface numbers. Joe Murray posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.7 vs 8.32) and home runs allowed (0.3 per nine innings vs 2.05). J. C. Mejia had the advantage in WHIP (1.697 vs 1.833). By the career numbers, Joe Murray 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.